Passing the Time in Ballymenone (Paperback, 1st Indiana University Press ed)

"This is an extraordinary book." -- Progress in HumanGeography

..". fresh and fascinating." --Come-All-Ye

..". an extraordinarily rich and rewardingbook.... it is about the effort of one man to find for himself and us the life'sbreath of the people of Ballymenone.... It is certainly a remarkable tour deforce." -- Emmet Larkin, New York Times Book Review

The lifeand art, the folklore, history, and common work of a rural community in NorthernIreland -- through the eyes and pen of gifted folklorist Henry Glassie. It is aclassic in the fullest sense, reaching beyond folklore to all of humanity.