Kerry Folk Tales
NAMED after the peoples of Ciarraige who inhabited the ancient territory, Kerry possesses a rich tapestry of history, legend and folklore unparalleled by many others. In this book, authors Gary Branigan and Luke Eastwood narrate a variety of myths and fables that will take you on a journey through Kerry’s past. Many of the stories have been handed down by local people from generation to generation, and reveal old customs and beliefs filled with superstition, while others are more modern, showing the continuance of the Irish traditions of the seanachaí and of Irish storytelling.
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Kerry Folk Tales
NAMED after the peoples of Ciarraige who inhabited the ancient territory, Kerry possesses a rich tapestry of history, legend and folklore unparalleled by many others. In this book, authors Gary Branigan and Luke Eastwood narrate a variety of myths and fables that will take you on a journey through Kerry’s past. Many of the stories have been handed down by local people from generation to generation, and reveal old customs and beliefs filled with superstition, while others are more modern, showing the continuance of the Irish traditions of the seanachaí and of Irish storytelling.
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Kerry Folk Tales

Kerry Folk Tales

Kerry Folk Tales

Kerry Folk Tales

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NAMED after the peoples of Ciarraige who inhabited the ancient territory, Kerry possesses a rich tapestry of history, legend and folklore unparalleled by many others. In this book, authors Gary Branigan and Luke Eastwood narrate a variety of myths and fables that will take you on a journey through Kerry’s past. Many of the stories have been handed down by local people from generation to generation, and reveal old customs and beliefs filled with superstition, while others are more modern, showing the continuance of the Irish traditions of the seanachaí and of Irish storytelling.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780750984140
Publisher: The History Press
Publication date: 07/29/2019
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

GARY BRANIGAN, a native of Dublin, is an historian, tour guide and writer whose previously published work includes Ancient & Holy Wells of Dublin, Fountains of Dublin and Cavan Folk Tales.LUKE EASTWOOD is an author, artist and musician who lives in County Kerry. His partner has illustrated the book.
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