The Cailleach of Sligo: Stories and Myths from the Northwest of Ireland

The Cailleach of Sligo: Stories and Myths from the Northwest of Ireland
ISBN-10
1905785828
ISBN-13
9781905785827
Category
Folk literature, Irish
Language
English
Published
2010
Author
Michael B. Roberts

Description

A remarkable collection of myths and tales from the northwest of Ireland. For centuries these stories have been handed down from parent to child, from teacher to student, to explain life's eternal mysteries. All have an Irish content but a universal theme. Although ancient stories, they are told here in a new voice that is certain to enthrall and captivate readers of all ages.

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