Ireland and the Czech Lands. Contacts and Comparisons in History and Culture
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SYSNO ASEP
0426584
Document Type
M - Monograph Chapter
R&D Document Type
The record was not marked in the RIV
Title
The Czech Sokol Gymnastic Programme in Ireland, c. 1900-1950
Author(s)
Samek, Daniel (UCL-M)
Source Title
Ireland and the Czech Lands. Contacts and Comparisons in History and Culture. - Bern : Peter Lang AG, 2014 / Power G. ; Pilný O.
- ISBN 978-3-0343-1701-6
Pages
s. 139-151
Number of pages
13 s.
Number of pages
235
Publication form
Print - P
Language
eng - English
Country
CH - Switzerland
Keywords
Sokol movement ; Czech training system ; Czech-Irish connections ; physical training ; gymnastic programme ; army
Subject RIV
AJ - Letters, Mass-media, Audiovision
Institutional support
UCL-M - RVO:68378068
Annotation
This study looks at the reception of the Sokol movement in Irish journalism and particularly at the introduction of the Sokol physical training system to the Irish Army and ultimately to the Irish secondary school system.
