The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh

William Carleton's "The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh" serves as a poignant exploration of rural Irish life in the 19th century, offering readers a nuanced perspective on the socio-economic realities and cultural traditions of the period. Through his vivid storytelling and rich character development, Carleton delves into themes of education, religious practice, and community dynamics...