A Treasury of Irish Folklore
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher:
Published: 1997-09
Total Pages: 644
ISBN-13: 9780517189849
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A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore
Author: Claire Booss
Publisher: Gramercy
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 776
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Introduce yourself to the noble heroes and magical creatures of Irish mythology. Includes the two definitive works on the subject by the giants of the Irish Renaissance. W.B. Yeates' Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry and Lady Gregory's Cuchulain of Muirthemne.
Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales
Author:
Publisher:
Published: 2016-02-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781435161368
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Enjoy more than 200 tales from the Emerald Isle, colourful stories of the fairy folk in all their guises, along with changelings, banshees, leprechauns, the headless dullahan, the merrow and the ever-mischievous pooka. In addition, this collection includes ghosts, witches and fairy doctors, priests and saints, encounters with the devil, titans of Ireland's historical past and popular treasure legends.
A Pot o' Gold
Author: Kathleen Krull
Publisher: Hyperion
Published: 2009-01-27
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781423117520
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Though it may only be a small emerald isle in the middle of the sea, Ireland’s heritage is very large indeed. Its rich history of literature and lore has inspired imaginations for hundreds of years. In A Pot o’ Gold, noted writer Kathleen Krull and beloved illustrator David McPhail bring this legacy to life. Created for families, this anthology compiles classic and rare examples of Irish culture, including stories, poems, songs, recipes, and even a little blarney. From legends of leprechauns and fairies to the classic poetry of Yeats and Joyce, the treasures herein invite children and parents, brothers and sisters—even grandparents and grandchildren—to share the wonders of Ireland.
Irish Folk Tales
Author: Henry Glassie
Publisher: Pantheon
Published: 2012-09-19
Total Pages: 369
ISBN-13: 0307828247
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Here are 125 magnificent folktales collected from anthologies and journals published from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Beginning with tales of the ancient times and continuing through the arrival of the saints in Ireland in the fifth century, the periods of war and family, the Literary Revival championed by William Butler Yeats, and the contemporary era, these robust and funny, sorrowful and heroic stories of kings, ghosts, fairies, treasures, enchanted nature, and witchcraft are set in cities, villages, fields, and forests from the wild western coast to the modern streets of Dublin and Belfast. Edited by Henry Glassie With black-and-white illustrations throughout Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
A Treasury of Irish Folklore
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 648
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A Treasury of Irish folklore : the stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom, ballads, and songs of the Irish people
A Child's Treasury of Irish Stories and Poems
Author: Yvonne Carroll
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan
Published: 2004-10-15
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9780717137954
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Children of all ages will love this enchanting collection of tales, legends and poems.
A Treasury of Irish Folklore: the Stories, Traditions, Legends, Humour, Wisdom, Ballads, and Songs O
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher:
Published: 1954
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9787270005850
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Treasury of Folklore - Seas and Rivers
Author: Dee Dee Chainey
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Published: 2021-03-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1849946590
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Enthralling tales of the sea, rivers and lakes from around the globe. Folklore of the seas and rivers has a resonance in cultures all over the world. Watery hopes, fears and dreams are shared by all peoples where rivers flow and waves crash. This fascinating book covers English sailor superstitions and shape-shifting pink dolphins of the Amazon, Scylla and Charybdis, the many guises of Mami Wata, the tale of the Yoruba River spirit, the water horses of the Scottish lochs, the infamous mystery of the Bermuda Triangle, and much more. Accompanied by stunning woodcut illustrations, popular authors Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham explore the deep history and enduring significance of water folklore the world over, from mermaids, selkies and sirens to ghostly ships and the fountains of youth. With this book, Folklore Thursday aims to encourage a sense of belonging across all cultures by showing how much we all have in common.
