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A Guide to Irish Folk Tales


A Guide to Irish Folk Tales - Owlcation

The Banshee is a classic example of how Irish fairy tales have grown and changed over the years. This legend is rooted in the Celtic goddesses ...

Irish Folklore, Myths & Legends | Wilderness Ireland

The Folklore of Ireland · The Selkie: Seal People of Ireland. The selkie – also called the seal people, or the mermaid – is a marine legend that tells of people ...

Irish Folktales by Henry Glassie - Penguin Random House

It reminds us why the Irish have been known as great storytellers for a millennium.” ... “This latest volume of an already distinguished series maintains and even ...

Good books on Irish folklore and fairy tales? : r/IrishHistory - Reddit

I love Manchan Lagan's books (the children's and adult ones), he looks a lot at the natural landscape and language and how they helped create ...

Tales From Irish Folklore: 10 Mighty Myths And Legends

Figures like the Puca, Cú Chulainn and the Celtic mythological creatures that occupy the darkest corners of Irish myths and legends played a ...

A Guide to Irish Mythology - Claddagh Design

If you went to school in Ireland, have read any Irish fairy tales, or even visited any of the many ancient sites that are now tourist ...

The 12 Best Collections of Irish Folklore and Fairytales - IrishMyths

This six-hundred-page grand behemoth of a book serves as both an introductory guide and constant companion to those readers seeking to immerse ...

Irish Folk Tales by Henry Glassie | Goodreads

I picked up the book at my library to get a better idea of the Fenian tales and most enjoyed that section. But it also was interesting to read the range of ...

Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales from Ireland: A Digital Library

O'Hanlon, John. Irish Folk Lore: Traditions and Superstitions of the Country; with Humorous Tales. By "Lageniensis." Glasgow and London: Cameron and Ferguson, ...

A Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible ...

This is a beautiful collection of Irish Folktales, with even more short tales than I was expecting. The edition is gorgeous and of very high ...

The Anthology of Irish Folk Tales - The History Press

Carefully selected stories from the celebrated Folk Tales series have been gathered here for this special volume. Herein lies a treasure trove of tales from ...

Irish Folklore | Irish-ly Minnesotan

These tales are only the beginning of a rich and diverse world of Irish folklore, there are so many more legends and myths out there! Like some ...

Traditional Irish Fairy Tales - Dover Publications

This collection of ten time-honored tales brims with enchantment, whimsy, and sly humor. Assembled by a renowned poet and student of Gaelic language and ...

Irish Folk Tales: amaze your friends with strange stories

He went home and told his wife. Irish folklore says that she then came up with a plan. She dressed Fionn as a baby and put him in a cradle. When ...

Irish Fairy and Folk Tales: 9780812968552 - Penguin Random House

Gathered by the renowned Irish poet, playwright, and essayist William Butler Yeats, the sixty-five tales and poems in this delightful collection ...

Linked Tales: Irish Folktales - Library Guides - University of Missouri

Glassie Irish Folktales ; Black Francis, NA ; Blacksmith of Bedlam and the Fairy Host, NA ; Blood of Adam, NA ; Breaking of the Forth, NA ; Bridget ...

Irish Folktales - The Gold Scales

Several folktale creatures have their origin in Celtic mythology. Irish folktales, also known as Celtic tales, were transmitted by word of mouth before they ...

Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)

The stories in this volume feature a wide variety of fantastic beings, including ghosts, witches, fairies, and changelings.

Irish folklore - Wikipedia

Irish folklore (Irish: béaloideas) refers to the folktales, balladry, music, dance and mythology of Ireland. It is the study and appreciation of how people ...

Irish Folk & Fairy Tales - Flame Tree Publishing

Fairy stories, especially from the fertile landscape of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday ...