The anthology of Irish folk tales.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Folk Tales Authors

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Tales--Ireland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (227 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire : The History Press, [2020]

Summary:

The best tales from around the country, chosen from our popular series of Folk Tales.

Contents:

• Intro
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• Chapter 1: Derry
• The Legend of Abhartach, the Irish Vampire
• Amelia Earhart's First Solo Trans-Atlantic Flight
• Chapter 2: Antrim
• The Changeling
• Someone for Everyone
• Chapter 3: Tyrone
• Half-Hung McNaughton
• The Tailor and the Witch
• Chapter 4: Armagh
• Sally Hill
• The Green Lady's
• Chapter 5: Down
• The Haunted Bridge
• Maggie's Leap
• Chapter 6: Fermanagh
• Wee Meg Barnileg and the Fairies
• Return to Tempo
• Chapter 7: Donegal
• The Silkie Seal
• Salty Butter
• Chapter 8: Leitrim
• An Dobharchú
• The Eggshell Brew that Unhinged an Imposter
• Chapter 9: Cavan
• Finn MacCool's Fingers
• The Nine Yew Trees of Derrylane
• Chapter 10: Monaghan
• The Tale of Cricket McKenna
• St Davnet
• Chapter 11: Mayo
• The Love Flower
• Tír na nóg: The Land of Eternal Youth
• Chapter 12: Sligo
• Cormac Mac Airt
• The Enchanted Cave of Kesh Corann
• Chapter 13: Roscommon
• Two Rocks
• One Christian Account
• Chapter 14: Longford
• The Wooing of Étaín
• Chapter 15: Meath
• Gates That Won't Stay Closed
• The Black Pig's Dyke
• Chapter 16: Louth
• King Brian Boru's Talkative Toes
• Moyry Castle's Killer Cat
• Chapter 17: Westmeath
• The Sluagh Sidhe
• Chapter 18: Galway
• Giant Love
• The City Beneath the Waves
• Chapter 19: Offaly
• Messin' with the Wee Folk
• Chapter 20: Kildare
• The Wizard Earl of Kildare
• The Gubbawn Seer
• Chapter 21: Dublin
• Two Mammies and a Pope
• Wakes and Headless Coachmen
• Chapter 22: Clare
• Biddy Early and her Blue Bottle
• Mal and Cuchulainn
• Chapter 23: Tipperary
• The First Ever Brogue Maker
• The Battle of Widow McCormack's Cabbage Patch
• Chapter 24: Laois
• Fionn MacCumhaill and the House of Death
• The Bacach Rua
• Chapter 25: Wicklow
• Not Gone and Not Forgotten
• The Resurrection of Sean.
• Chapter 26: Carlow
• Story of a Pony
• Labhraidh Loingsigh
• Chapter 27: Kilkenny
• The Legend of Grennan Castle
• The Story of Dame Alice Kyteler
• Chapter 28: Wexford
• Treasures of Wexford
• Hurling Days at Lough Cullen
• Chapter 29: Waterford
• Slabhra na Fírinne - The Chain of Truth
• Aoife and Strongbow
• Chapter 30: Limerick
• Gearóid Iarla
• Love You Large, Love You Small
• Chapter 31: Kerry
• The Wizard Prince of Ross Castle
• The Origin of the Killarney Lakes
• Chapter 32: Cork
• The Legend of the Lough
• The Mermaid from Mizen Head
• Author Biographies.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7509-9460-6

OCLC:

1145569672