book cover of Man of the Triple Name
 

Man of the Triple Name

(1984)
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"There is a wild animal after descending from the mountains and it is the man of the triple name, Dan Paddy Andy". With these words and many more Archdeacon Browne denounced the last of the great Irish matchmakers, whose "ballrooms of romance" offered relief from grinding poverty and suffocating religiosity. Dan Paddy Andy's character and times, his wit and escapades, are magnificently described by John B Keane.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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