Amusing Irish Tales
| Author | : William Carleton |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 1892 |
| Genre | : Humorous stories, Irish |
| ISBN | : |
Amusing Irish Tales
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Irish Folk Tales
| Author | : Henry Glassie |
| Publisher | : Pantheon |
| Total Pages | : 369 |
| Release | : 2012-09-19 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0307828247 |
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
Tales from Old Ireland
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Barefoot Books |
| Total Pages | : 110 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781902283975 |
And so it was that when he met Aoife, a stranger to those parts, he was struck by her beauty and blind to her evil.
Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore
| Author | : W. B. Yeats |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 504 |
| Release | : 2022-03-15 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1949846520 |
A classic collection of Irish fairy tales and lore by Nobel Peace Prize-winning author and poet W. B. Yeats Originally published as two separate volumes in 1800s, this premier collection of Irish stories edited and compiled W. B. Yeats is the perfect gift for any lover of Irish literature and folklore. The lyrical prose and rich cultural heritage of each tale will captivate and enchant readers of all ages and keep them entertained for hours on end. This volume contains more than seventy classic Irish stories, including timeless characters and mythology passed down for generations such as: The Trooping Fairies Changelings Tir-na-n-óg The Lepracaun The Kildare Pooka How Thomas Connolly met the Banshee And many more!
Irish Tales of Mystery and Magic
| Author | : Edmund Lenihan |
| Publisher | : Mercier Press |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2015-09-04 |
| Genre | : Folklore |
| ISBN | : 9781781174173 |
New edition of the award-winning collection, complete with Alan Clarke's witty, eye-catching illustrations First published in 2006 in hardback, this much sought after bookwas unavailable for several years and is now available in paperback The quirky story-telling of Eddie Lenihan and the charming illustrations by Alan Clarke complement each other perfectly Affordablegift will appeal to both domestic and tourist markets Irish Tales of Mystery and Magicis a collection of marvellousstories by seanchaí Eddie Lenihan that will charm, entertain and amuse children of all ages. These tales of ancient Irish heroes and druids tell of strange and peculiar adventures at a time when creatures of the night walked the earth and magic was everywhere. Stunningly illustrated, these hair-raising stories capture some of that magic.
Irelandopedia
| Author | : Fatti Burke |
| Publisher | : Gill Books |
| Total Pages | : 96 |
| Release | : 2015-10-15 |
| Genre | : Ireland |
| ISBN | : 9780717169382 |
This breathtakingly exciting book discovers Ireland, county by county, as you've never seen it before!
Favourite Irish Legends in Irish and English
| Author | : Bairbre McCarthy |
| Publisher | : Mercier Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Legends |
| ISBN | : 9781856351867 |
Bilingual Irish/English. A collection of much-loved legends, simply retold in Irish and English.
Irish Sagas and Folk Tales
| Author | : Eileen O'Faoláin |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 245 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Folklore |
| ISBN | : 9781842232422 |
Mrs. McCool and the Giant Cuhullin
| Author | : Jessica Souhami |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2002-03 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780805068528 |
A hilarious Irish folktale with a terrific female heroine. "Long ago, there lived a giant called Cuhullin. My, but he was big and fierce and strong. And what made him so strong? He had a magic finger. And believe it or not, all his strength was in that little finger. Now Cuhullin had fought all the other giants, and squashed them flat. Well, all but one, and that was Finn McCool." But Finn doesn't want to fight. Finn is SCARED. When he sucks his magic thumb, Finn can see Cuhullin coming to get him. So he runs straight home to his wife, Oona. Oona isn't scared, not one bit. She just laughs . . . Will Cuhullin find Finn McCool and SQUASH HIM FLAT? Or will Oona save the day?
