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Folktales of Ireland

 
  Sean O'Sullivan (Editor), R. H. Dorson (Foreword)
 
 
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  Format: Textbook Paperback, 321 pages
  Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  ISBN: 0226640000
  Release Date: Jan 11, 1990


 
 
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A collection of Gaelic folktales by the chief archivist of the Irish Folklore Commission in Dublin. "Without doubt the finest group of Irish tales that has yet been published in English" Guardian

 
 
Table of Contents
 
1The Fox and the Heron3
2The Fox and the Eagle6
3The Fox in Inishkea7
4The Magpie and the Fox8
5Two Women or Twelve Men10
6The Grateful Weasel10
7The Man Who Swallowed the Mouse12
8The Cat and the Dog13
9The Sow and Her Banbb14
10The Old Crow Teaches the Young Crow14
11The Cold May Night15
12The King Who Could Not Sleep21
13Ceatach38
14Fionn in Search of His Youth57
15The Coming of Oscar60
16Cuchulainn and the Smith's Wife74
17Young Conall of Howth79
18Art, King of Leinster97
19The Speckled Bull117
20The Boy Who Became Pope133
21The Man Who Struck His Father136
22The Friar on Errigal144
23How God's Wheel Turns149
24The Man Who Was Rescued from Hell151
25The Hour of Death165
26The Fairy Frog169
27The Fairy Wife171
28Fairy Money174
29The Children of the Dead Woman176
30The Three Laughs of the Leipreachan179
31The Man Who Had No Story182
32Doctor Lee and Little Aran184
33The Child from the Sea188
34The Big Cat and the Big Rat189
35The March Cock and the Coffin191
36Sean na Banoige192
37The Queen of the Planets205
38Sean Palmer's Voyage to America with the Fairies209
39The Sailor and the Rat223
40The Girl and the Sailor223
41The Four-leafed Shamrock and the Cock225
42The Black Art227
43Daniel O'Connell and the Trickster231
44O'Connell Wears His Hat in Parliament232
45The Smell of Money for the Smell of Food233
46The Heather Beer234
47The Man Who Lost His Shadow235
48Cromwell and the Friar237
49Damer's Gold240
50Secret Tokens Prove Ownership245
51The Cow That Ate the Piper247
52Sean na Scuab248
53The Great Liar249
54The Uglier Foot252
55The Blacksmith and the Horseman253
Notes to the Tales255
Glossary290
Bibliography293
Index of Motifs298
Index of Tale Types305
General Index307


 
 
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