num_pages: 368
description: Robust and funny, sorrowful and heroic, this collection of 125 lively tales tells the story of Ireland. Spanning the centuries from the first wars of the ancient Irish kings through the Celtic Renaissance of Yeats to our own time, they are set in cities, villages, fields and forestsfrom the wild Gaelic western coast to the modern streets of Dublin and Belfast.Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
language: English
title: Irish Folk Tales
titlecomplete: Irish Folk Tales
genres: Folklore, Mythology, Ireland, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Irish Literature, Short Stories, Reference, Fiction, Folk Tales
ratings_count: 507
publisher: Pantheon