Author: Patricia Lynch
Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
ISBN: 1856356817
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A collection of six of the author's classic retellings of Irish folklore.
Tales of Irish Enchantment
Author: Patricia Lynch
Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
ISBN: 1856356817
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A collection of six of the author's classic retellings of Irish folklore.
Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
ISBN: 1856356817
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
A collection of six of the author's classic retellings of Irish folklore.
Spellbound
Author: Siobhan Parkinson
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847801401
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eight ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer. The stories are all linked by themes of magic and enchantment, and are perfectly matched by Irish illustrator Olwyn Whelan's brightly coloured and decorative paintings. The stories included are: Butterfly Girl; The Children of Lir; Labhra with the horse's Ears; The Enchanted Birds; Cu Chulainn and Emer; The Enchanted Deer; The Land Under the Waves; Oisin in Tir na nOg.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847801401
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eight ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer. The stories are all linked by themes of magic and enchantment, and are perfectly matched by Irish illustrator Olwyn Whelan's brightly coloured and decorative paintings. The stories included are: Butterfly Girl; The Children of Lir; Labhra with the horse's Ears; The Enchanted Birds; Cu Chulainn and Emer; The Enchanted Deer; The Land Under the Waves; Oisin in Tir na nOg.
Celtic Tales
Author: Kate Forrester
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
It's an absorbing introduction to the lore of Albion, but readers will also enjoy teasing out similarities between these tales and more familiar ones." — Publishers Weekly Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. • This Celtic mythology book features 16 stores that were translated and transcribed by folklorists in the late 19th and 20th centuries that focus on themes such as Tricksters, The Sea, Quests, and Romance and mythological creatures. • These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition • Celtic Tales is an extraordinary collection that conjures forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose Discover the impactful and stunning illustrations by Kate Forrester in this special edition that is sure to impress any true fan of cultural and mythological literature. Discover delightfully entertaining tales such as Master and Man, The Soul Cages, The Red-Etin, and The Witch of Lok Island. Celtic Tales makes an impressive gift for any fan of greek mythology, roman mythology, Chinese mythology, and folklore and cultural studies from around the globe.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
It's an absorbing introduction to the lore of Albion, but readers will also enjoy teasing out similarities between these tales and more familiar ones." — Publishers Weekly Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. • This Celtic mythology book features 16 stores that were translated and transcribed by folklorists in the late 19th and 20th centuries that focus on themes such as Tricksters, The Sea, Quests, and Romance and mythological creatures. • These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition • Celtic Tales is an extraordinary collection that conjures forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose Discover the impactful and stunning illustrations by Kate Forrester in this special edition that is sure to impress any true fan of cultural and mythological literature. Discover delightfully entertaining tales such as Master and Man, The Soul Cages, The Red-Etin, and The Witch of Lok Island. Celtic Tales makes an impressive gift for any fan of greek mythology, roman mythology, Chinese mythology, and folklore and cultural studies from around the globe.
Celtic Tales of Enchantment
Author: Liam Mac Uistin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847174728
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Legends of the adventures of that famous band of warriors the Fianna have captured the imaginations of listeners and readers throught the centuries. Four exciting stories of magic, heroism and love featuring some of the best-known names from Irish myth and legend. Includes the story of Oisín and Tír na nÓg, the humorous Quest for the Giolla Deacair and how Fionn MacCumhaill was trapped in The Enchanted Palace. These tales are told with vivacity and wit bringing Ireland's magical mythology to life. Liam MacUistín's Celtic tales will enchant all readers.
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847174728
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Legends of the adventures of that famous band of warriors the Fianna have captured the imaginations of listeners and readers throught the centuries. Four exciting stories of magic, heroism and love featuring some of the best-known names from Irish myth and legend. Includes the story of Oisín and Tír na nÓg, the humorous Quest for the Giolla Deacair and how Fionn MacCumhaill was trapped in The Enchanted Palace. These tales are told with vivacity and wit bringing Ireland's magical mythology to life. Liam MacUistín's Celtic tales will enchant all readers.
Irish Folk Tales
Author: Henry Glassie
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 0307828247
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
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
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 0307828247
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
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 of Irish Enchantment
Author: Patricia Lynch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore
Author: W. B. Yeats
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1949846520
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
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!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1949846520
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
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!
Dark Enchantment
Author: Dorothy Macardle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916434240
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916434240
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Tales from Old Ireland
Author:
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 9781902283975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 9781902283975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
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 Legends
Author:
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart Publishers
ISBN: 9781570981777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
A varied collection of ten of the best-loved traditional Irish stories.
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart Publishers
ISBN: 9781570981777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
A varied collection of ten of the best-loved traditional Irish stories.