Publisher's Synopsis
This is a new edition, in a single volume, of 'Slí an Eolais' and 'Eagna an Ghaeil', by Professor Cormac Ó Cadhlaigh. 'Slí an Eolais' ('The Way of Knowledge') is a collection of terms, proverbs, expressions, literary fragments and folklore, all thematically classified. 'Eagna an Ghaeil' ('The Wisdom ofthe Gael') is a companion to 'Slí an Eolais', which explains the majority of the proverbs in 'Slí an Eolais' as well as elucidating many expressions and observations on various aspects of life.