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The turning of the year : lore and legends of the Irish seasons / Eithne Massey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Massey, Eithne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Ireland.
- Folklore.
- Seasons.
- Ireland.
- Mythology, Celtic--Ireland.
- Mythology, Celtic.
- Seasons--Ireland.
- Seasons in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : The O'Brien Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Review
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements and Thanks
- The Dagda's Harp
- Contents
- Introduction
- Samhain
- The Year Begins
- The Monster's Story: Fionn Comes to Tara
- The Skaldcrow's Story: Nera in the Otherworld
- The Messenger's Story: The Magic Mantle
- Interval: Bog Time, Bog Lore
- Imbolg
- The First Day of Spring
- The River's Story: Boann
- The Fox's Story: Brighid's Bargain
- The Saint's Story: St Kevin and the Blackbird
- Interval: Forest Time, Forest Lore
- Bealtaine
- Summer Season
- The Cat and Dog's Story: The Horned Women
- The Publican's Story: The Púca
- The Fieldmouse's Story: Séan the Piper
- Interval: The Time of Pastures and of Fields
- Lughnasa
- Fairs, Festivals and Harvest
- The King's Story: How Setanta Was Named
- The Wolfhound's Story: The Birth of Bran
- The Forest's Story: Suibhne
- Afterword
- The Music of What Happens
- Bibliography
- Credits
- About the Author
- Copyright
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Massey, Eithne The Turning of the Year
- ISBN:
- 9781788493109
- 1788493109
- Publisher Number:
- 99989449432
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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