Irish Fairy Tales and Legends
Title | Irish Fairy Tales and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Roberts Rinehart Publishers |
Total Pages | 102 |
Release | 1997-10 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781570981777 |
A varied collection of ten of the best-loved traditional Irish stories.
Scholastic Classics: Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends
Title | Scholastic Classics: Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Kieran Fanning |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2020-03-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780702300165 |
A complete collection of much loved Irish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound into a beautiful new edition. Enjoy the rich mythical history of Ireland from the arrival of the Tuatha De Danann on the island and their great battles with the Fomorians right up to the modern day fairytales of Irish storytelling. Including the Ulster Cycle, and the Fenian Cycle, the book features heroes such as Cuchulainn and Fionn Mac Cumhaill, and many traditional favourites such as The Children of Lir.
Irish Folk Tales
Title | Irish Folk Tales PDF eBook |
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
The Irish Fairy Book
Title | The Irish Fairy Book PDF eBook |
Author | Alfred Perceval Graves |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 330 |
Release | 1918 |
Genre | Fairy tales |
ISBN |
Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore
Title | Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore PDF eBook |
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!
Magic and Myth
Title | Magic and Myth PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Scott |
Publisher | Yearling |
Total Pages | 209 |
Release | 2022-05-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0593381726 |
Myths, legends, and magic are woven together in a collection of enthralling Irish fairy tales from the New York Times bestselling author of the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series. A haunting midnight dance that steals children away... An eerie fairy island that appears once every seven years... A magical silver horse that emerges from the depths of a dark lake... Venture into the Otherworld with eleven timeless, enchanting Irish fairy tales that uncover the haunting, hidden world of the Sidhe--the fairy-folk. A master of Irish mythology, bestselling author Michael Scott has crafted stories guaranteed to enthrall young readers who love magic, legends, and lore. And don't miss the companion collection of Irish folktales, Legends & Lore!
Irish Myths and Legends
Title | Irish Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Scott |
Publisher | Little Brown |
Total Pages | 314 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Legends |
ISBN | 9780751512427 |
From the epic Irish legend of Cuchulain to tales of banshees, leprechauns and wizards, these short stories and fables cover a wide range of Ireland's mythology and legends, forming a companion volume to Michael Scott's Irish Folk and Fairy Tales.