The Irish Tradition Author:Robin Flower Originally published in 1947, this is a classic work by one of Ireland's great interpreters of the medieval Irish world, from the seventh to the seventeenth century. The one book on Irish literature which can be recommended without reserve to everyone who wishes for a true, accurate, and sympathetic account of a beauty that once permeated the li... more »ves of kings, monks, and men of learning."" - The Irish Times.« less