Mythologies
Publisher: Scribner
Published: May 26, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780684826219
Subjects: Myths & mythology; Literature: Folklore/Mythology; Sociology; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology; Folklore & Mythology - Mythology; Fiction / Folklore
First sentence: MANY OF THE TALES in this book were told me by one Paddy Flynn, a little bright-eyed old man, who lived in a leaky and one-roomed cabin in the village of Ballisodare, which is, he was wont to say, 'the most gentle'whereby he meant faery'place in the whole of County Sligo.'