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Kilkenny Folk Tales

Af: Anne Farrell Engelsk Paperback

Kilkenny Folk Tales

Af: Anne Farrell Engelsk Paperback
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County Kilkenny abounds in folk tales, myths and legends and a selection of the best, drawn from historical sources and newly recorded local reminiscence, have been brought to life here by local storyteller Anne Farrell. Kilkenny is the place where, legend has it, St Evin and St Molin once had to have their dispute settled by a shoal of fish; where the infamous Countess of Ormond brought fear and terror to the people of Grannagh; and where an imprudent local man decided to find out if the supposedly bottomless ‘Kerry holes’ would live up to their reputation. It is also said to be the home of a plethora of strange and magical creatures and stories abound of encounters with fairies, ghosts, banshees, shape-shifters and an army of cats who fought an epic battle near Dunmore Caves. From age-old legends and fantastical myths, to amusing anecdotes and cautionary tales, this collection is a heady mix of bloodthirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories. It will take you into a remarkable world where you can let your imagination run wild.

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County Kilkenny abounds in folk tales, myths and legends and a selection of the best, drawn from historical sources and newly recorded local reminiscence, have been brought to life here by local storyteller Anne Farrell. Kilkenny is the place where, legend has it, St Evin and St Molin once had to have their dispute settled by a shoal of fish; where the infamous Countess of Ormond brought fear and terror to the people of Grannagh; and where an imprudent local man decided to find out if the supposedly bottomless ‘Kerry holes’ would live up to their reputation. It is also said to be the home of a plethora of strange and magical creatures and stories abound of encounters with fairies, ghosts, banshees, shape-shifters and an army of cats who fought an epic battle near Dunmore Caves. From age-old legends and fantastical myths, to amusing anecdotes and cautionary tales, this collection is a heady mix of bloodthirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories. It will take you into a remarkable world where you can let your imagination run wild.

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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 0
ISBN-13: 9781845888114
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1845888111
Udg. Dato: 2 jun 2014
Længde: 15mm
Bredde: 131mm
Højde: 198mm
Forlag: The History Press Ltd
Oplagsdato: 2 jun 2014
Forfatter(e): Anne Farrell
Forfatter(e) Anne Farrell


Kategori Folklore, myter og legender


ISBN-13 9781845888114


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 0


Udgave


Længde 15mm


Bredde 131mm


Højde 198mm


Udg. Dato 2 jun 2014


Oplagsdato 2 jun 2014


Forlag The History Press Ltd

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