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FOLKLORE AND MODERN CULTURE OF IRELAND

FOLKLORE AND MODERN CULTURE OF IRELAND. ПОДЧАССКАЯ Е.С. ГБОУ гимназия №61 САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ, 2014. The concepts « culture » and « folklore » The information about the country and Irish people.

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FOLKLORE AND MODERN CULTURE OF IRELAND

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  1. FOLKLORE AND MODERN CULTURE OF IRELAND ПОДЧАССКАЯ Е.С. ГБОУ гимназия №61 САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ, 2014

  2. The concepts «culture» and «folklore» • The information about the country and Irish people. • The connection between the ancient national creativity and different aspects of the modern culture (music, literature, the way of life and behavior manners, fashion, traditional holidays). • The ways of folklore influence on the modern culture.

  3. Culture Folklore

  4. Traditional festivals Music Literature Folklore The way of life Fashion

  5. 70000 km2 Ireland 4,5 mln people Dublin Irish and English

  6. Irish history Celtic tribes Christianity (IV cent.) Vikings (IX-X cent.) Britain (XII cent.) «The black death» (XIV cent.) «The Great Hunger» (XIX cent.) Independent republic(IV cent.)

  7. Folklore and music • Musical instruments: • violins • whistles • drums • bagpipes Songs: from lullabies to drinking songs • Dances: • rills • Irish jig • hornpipes

  8. Puck and Piper Bothy Band Musical groups Enya Waylander Planxty Omnia

  9. Irish dances • Riverdance • Lord of the Dance • Celty Tiger • Dancing on Dangerous Ground

  10. Folklore and literature • Sagas • Bylichkas Hawk (Patrick O’Shikra) Exile (Patrick O’Konayra) Modern literary Hostage (Brendan O’Bekhan) The road to All-Van (Michal O’Rayn)

  11. Folklore and the way of life

  12. Folklore and fashion

  13. Christmas Samhain (Halloween) The New Year Traditions And Holidays Habon St. Brigitta’s Day Lugnassad Easter St. Patrick’s Day Baltayn

  14. Samhain (Halloween) • Means «November» • A festival of the end of harvesting • «The Holiday of the Dead» • «All Saint’s Day» • November, 1st • Traditions • Singing and dancing • Folk clothes

  15. St. Patrick’s Day • March, 17th • Shamrock – «Holy Trinity» • Fairy Leprechauns • Green clothes, food, drinks • Traditional parades • Folk music, dancing, singing

  16. Conclusions: • The influence of folklore on the modern culture is actual and strong; • Genesis of the present traditions and ancient culture is observed; • The most ancient monuments of oral national creativity reflect the modern life; • Studying small elements of the past, it is possible to learn much about the people and the country.

  17. The end. Thank youfor your attention!

  18. The list of references • 1.Powell Tonnels. The origin of Celts. M:2004 • 2. Powell Tonnels. The attitude of the Celts to the supernatural. M: 2004 • 3. Shirokov N. Another World Celts. Spb:2000 • 4. Byrne.F. Kings Leicester Spb:2006 • 5. Shirokova H. Religion and mythology of the ancient Celts. Spb:2000 • 6. Dillon M., Chadwick N. Ancient Irish society. Spb:2002 • 7. Laighsaft P. Banshee. M: 2007

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