Finlay was, in turn, professor of classics, of philosophy, and of political economy in University College Dublin. A prolific writer, he founded or co-founded the Irish Messenger, Lyceum, New Ireland Review, Irish Homestead, the Irish Monthly, and Studies. He was editor of the Lyceum, New Ireland Review, and Irish Homestead - the last being the organ of the Irish Co-operative Agricultural Organisation Society, of which he was virtual co-founder with Horace Plunkett. In addition, he prepared a whole series of school textbooks ...
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Finlay was, in turn, professor of classics, of philosophy, and of political economy in University College Dublin. A prolific writer, he founded or co-founded the Irish Messenger, Lyceum, New Ireland Review, Irish Homestead, the Irish Monthly, and Studies. He was editor of the Lyceum, New Ireland Review, and Irish Homestead - the last being the organ of the Irish Co-operative Agricultural Organisation Society, of which he was virtual co-founder with Horace Plunkett. In addition, he prepared a whole series of school textbooks, was a Commissioner of National Education, chaired the Committee on Intermediate Education, and was chairman of the trustees of the National Library, and a member of various Royal Commissions.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
