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"Sons of the Sod" is an excellent way to acquaint oneself with the language and social history of nineteenth-century North Down.

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W. G. Lyttle (1844 - 1896) was born near Newtownards, County Down, and was one of the most prolific and well-known Ulster authors of the 1800s.
He regularly performed at various public events as "Robin Gordon of Ballycuddy" and for a time ran the North Down and Bangor Gazette.
Among his other books were "Robin's Readings", "Betsy Gray and the Hearts of Down" and "Daft Eddie and the Smugglers of Strangford Lough".

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ISBN 0-9543063-6-8
Author W. G. Lyttle
Publication Date 2005
Publisher Books Ulster & Ulster-Scots Academy
Edition Reprint
Cover Type Paperback

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