Legends, Myths And Fairy Tales

Legends, Myths and Fairy Tales: Folklore of Ireland is a book written by Cathryn Wallace and published in 1910. The book is a compilation of various stories, legends, myths, and fairy tales that are deeply rooted in Irish folklore. The tales featured in the book are based on the rich oral tradition of Ireland and have been passed down from generation to generation.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Irish folklore. The first section deals with the creation myths and legends of Ireland, including the story of the Tuatha D����� Danann, the ancient gods of Ireland. The second section is dedicated to the fairy folk and their magical world, including stories of leprechauns, banshees, and other supernatural creatures.The third section of the book features tales of heroes and warriors, including the famous story of C������ Chulainn and the T�����in B������ C������ailnge. The fourth section is dedicated to the saints and their miracles, including the story of St. Patrick and the conversion of Ireland to Christianity.Throughout the book, Wallace provides historical context and background information on each story, making it an informative and engaging read. The tales are also accompanied by beautiful illustrations that capture the essence and magic of Irish folklore.Overall, Legends, Myths and Fairy Tales: Folklore of Ireland is a timeless classic that offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and vibrant culture of Ireland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or Irish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.