""History of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ireland"" (Volume 1) provides an exhaustive and scholarly examination of the foundations and progression of Freemasonry in Ireland. This authoritative work utilizes primary records and archival documents to chart the emergence of the Grand Lodge and its role as a central governing authority for the craft. The text explores the transition from operative to speculative masonry, detailing the establishment of lodges, the evolution of rituals, and the administrative milestones that shaped the Irish craft from its earliest days.
Focusing on the historical development of the fraternity, the authors highlight the influential figures and the socio-political context that influenced the growth of the order within the British Isles. The volume offers deep insights into the constitutional history of the Grand Lodge, making it an indispensable reference for researchers of fraternal organizations and Irish social history. Through its meticulous documentation of warrants and lodge proceedings, ""History of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ireland"" stands as a definitive record of the enduring legacy and cultural significance of the Masonic tradition in Ireland. It remains a vital resource for those seeking to understand the organizational and philosophical history of one of the world's oldest Grand Lodges.
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Lepper Crossle Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 35mm
Weight: 939g ISBN:9781025371542 ISBN 10: 1025371542 Pages: 682 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
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