Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs And Superstitions, County Of Kerry, Corkaguiny
A vanished voice of Kerry returns a vivid trove of lore, superstition, and local memory, rescued for a new generation. Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs And Superstitions, County Of Kerry, Corkaguiny by Patrick M. Foley is a passionate immersion into the living past of Ireland s southwest. Drawing on first-hand accounts, local anecdotes, and meticulous observation, Foley maps the rites, tales, and beliefs that shaped everyday life in Corkaguiny and the wider County Kerry. Readers will discover page-turning accounts of folklore and myths Ireland-wide, detailed Irish superstitions, ancient Irish customs, and the Celtic traditions County Kerry residents lived by from market customs and seasonal rites to ghost-lore and saintly allusions. This collection offers Irish historical insights that illuminate how ordinary people made sense of fate, faith, and community. Historically significant and richly human, this work captures traditions long overlooked by mainstream histories and furnishes scholars and casual readers alike with a rare window into Irish heritage stories. Now republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print, this restored edition is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, carefully prepared for today s readers and future generations. Perfect for lovers of Irish folklore, County Kerry history, and collectors of Patrick M. Foley book editions, this volume belongs on the shelf of anyone who treasures folklore and myths Ireland. Rediscover Corkaguiny customs and let these enduring voices of Ireland speak again.
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Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs And Superstitions, County Of Kerry, Corkaguiny
A vanished voice of Kerry returns a vivid trove of lore, superstition, and local memory, rescued for a new generation. Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs And Superstitions, County Of Kerry, Corkaguiny by Patrick M. Foley is a passionate immersion into the living past of Ireland s southwest. Drawing on first-hand accounts, local anecdotes, and meticulous observation, Foley maps the rites, tales, and beliefs that shaped everyday life in Corkaguiny and the wider County Kerry. Readers will discover page-turning accounts of folklore and myths Ireland-wide, detailed Irish superstitions, ancient Irish customs, and the Celtic traditions County Kerry residents lived by from market customs and seasonal rites to ghost-lore and saintly allusions. This collection offers Irish historical insights that illuminate how ordinary people made sense of fate, faith, and community. Historically significant and richly human, this work captures traditions long overlooked by mainstream histories and furnishes scholars and casual readers alike with a rare window into Irish heritage stories. Now republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print, this restored edition is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, carefully prepared for today s readers and future generations. Perfect for lovers of Irish folklore, County Kerry history, and collectors of Patrick M. Foley book editions, this volume belongs on the shelf of anyone who treasures folklore and myths Ireland. Rediscover Corkaguiny customs and let these enduring voices of Ireland speak again.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789371772518 |
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| Publisher: | Alpha Edition |
| Publication date: | 11/04/2025 |
| Pages: | 74 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.18(d) |
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