The Irish Tradition will perpetuate Robin Flowers memory among all educated Irishmen. It is 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 lives of kings, monks and men of learning, but which now survives perilously only among the rocks and heather of the West. The Irish Times It has more knowledge and thought and light than almost any other modern book about Irish literature. The Irish Press Scholarly, knowledgeable and loving, these lectures provide a rare combination of intellectual satisfaction and plain enjoyment. Sean Dunne, Cork Examiner
The Irish Tradition will perpetuate Robin Flowers memory among all educated Irishmen. It is 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 lives of kings, monks and men of learning, but which now survives perilously only among the rocks and heather of the West. The Irish Times It has more knowledge and thought and light than almost any other modern book about Irish literature. The Irish Press Scholarly, knowledgeable and loving, these lectures provide a rare combination of intellectual satisfaction and plain enjoyment. Sean Dunne, Cork Examiner