THE MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE OF IRELAND ~~~~~~~~ A truly unique and wonderful
collection of over 130 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first
time on one USB flash drive packed full of local history and covering all aspects
of the ANCIENT MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE OF IRELAND. Discover the ancient myths,
legends and mystic charms of Ireland.
Study the mythology, folk-lore and fairy tales from all corners of a
fascinating country steeped in local history. Study the superstitions,
traditions and ancient customs of both peasant and nobleman. Read about the
legendary heroes and traditional fireside stories that have been passed down
from generation to generation since the olden times. Some of the books
contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a
valuable library of reference material. Overall, this is an absolute must for
anyone with an interest in Irish history, local legends, myths and
superstitions, and the ancient folk-lore of Ireland. The full list of titles included
speaks for itself…. This superb compilation of
133 vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great
content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books
have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to
read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or
e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages. This is without doubt the
most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by
rare-book-collections, and only available here!
The Full List of Titles
Included is as Follows:
A book of
saints and wonders put down here by Lady Gregory according to the old writings
and the memory of the people of Ireland
- L. Gregory (1907) A Treasury of
Irish Folklore - P. Colum (1901) Airne Fgein -
J. Vendryes (1751) Amusing Irish
tales - W. Carleton (1889) An essay on
the primitive inhabitants of Great Britain and Ireland, proving from history,
language and mythology that they were Persians or Indo Scythae - C. Vallancey
(1807) Ancient
cures, charms, and usages of Ireland;
contributions to Irish lore - L. Wilde (1890) Ancient
legends, mystic charms & superstitions of Ireland, with sketches of the Irish
past - L. Wilde (1902) Anima Celtica
- R. L. Hine (1912) Ballads of
Irish chivalry - R. D. Joyce (1908) Ballads,
romances, and songs - R. D. Joyce (1861) Battles and
enchantments, retold from early Gaelic literature - N. J. O'Conor (1922) Beside the
fire - a collection of Irish Gaelic folk stories - D. Hyde (1890) Betha Colmáin
maic Lúacháin = Life of Colmán son of Lúachan - K. Meyer (1911) Bits of Blarney - R. S. Mackenzie (1855) Blanid - R.
D. Joyce (1879) Casadh an
t-súgáin; or, The twisting of the rope. Translated by Lady Gregory - D. Hyde
(1902) Castles of Ireland;
some fortress histories and legends - C. L. Adams (1904) Celtic fairy
tales - J. Jacobs (1890) Celtic Myth
and Legend - Poetry and Romance - C. Squire (1913) Celtic
mythology and religion - A. Macbain (1885) Celtic stories
- E. Thomas (1911) Cnó coilleadh
craobhaighe = The Irish of the people b- M. Sheehan (1917) Conchubhar
Mac Neasea - stair-sheanchas curadh na craobhruaidhe - P. Mhag Fhionnghaile (1914) Cuchulain of
Muirthemne - the story of the men of the Red Branch of Ulster - W. B. Yeats (1907) Cuchulain,
the hound of Ulster - E. Hull (1902) Dearg-ruaṫar
Ċonaill Ċearnaiġ - sgéal ruḋraiġeaċta - S. Laoide (1907) Doctor
Kilgannon - S. MacManus (1907) Edmund
Dulac's fairy- book, fairy tales of the allied nations - E.
Dulac (1916) Fairies and
folk of Ireland
- W. H. Frost (1900) Fairy and
folk tales of the Irish peasantry - W. B. Yeats (1890) Fairy legends
and traditions of the South of Ireland
- T. C. Croker (1844) Fictions of
our forefathers - Fion Mac Cumhail and his warriors - P. Kennedy (1859) Finn and his
companions - S. O'Grady (1892) Folk tales of
Breffny - B. Hunt (1912)
Gaelic
mythology - H. Maclean (1879) Gods and
fighting men - the story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland
- L. Gregory (1910)
Heroes of the
dawn - V. Russell (1914)
Hero-myths
& legends of the British race - M. I. Ebbutt (1920)
Hero-tales of
Ireland
- J. Curtin (1894)
Idylls of Ireland
- some Celtic legends done into metre - S. K. Cowan (1896)
In chimney
corners - merry tales of Irish folklore - S. Macmanus
(1899)
In the gates
of the north - S. O'Grady (1908)
Ireland - her
wit, peculiarities, and popular superstitions with anecdotes, legendary and
characteristic (1898)
Ireland and
her people; a library of Irish biography, together with a popular history of
ancient and modern Erin Vols. 2 - 5 - T. Fitzgerald (1909-11)
Ireland in
fiction; a guide to Irish novels, tales, romances and folk-lore - S. Brown
(1916)
Ireland's fairy lore
- M. P. Mahon (1919)
Irish fairy
and folk tales - W. B. Yeats (1908)
Irish fairy
tales - E. Leamy (1906)
Irish Fairy
Tales - Folklore and Legends - unknown author (1904)
Irish fairy
tales - J. Stephens (1920)
Irish fairy
tales - W. B. Yeats (1892)
Irish
Fireside Tales - R. D. Joyce (1871)
Irish folk
lore - traditions and superstitions of the country, with humorous tales - J.
O'Hanlon (1870)
Irish Legends
and Lyrics - D. F. MacCarthy (1858) Irish
literature Vols. 1 - 10 - J. McCarthy (1904) Irish local
legends - J. O'Hanlon (1896) Irish poems
and legends - T. C. Irwin (1869) Killarney
legends - T. C. Croker (1853) Lays and
Legends of the North of Ireland
- Cruck-a-leaghan (1884)
Le cycle
mythologique irlandais et la mythologie celtique - H. d' Arbois de Jubainville
(1884) Legend Lays
of Ireland
- J. O'Hanlon (1870) Legendary
fictions of the Irish Celts - P. Kennedy (1891)
Legendary
heroes of Ireland
- H. F. Hughes (1922) Legends and
stories of Ireland
Vol. 1 - S. Lover (1899)
Legends and
stories of Ireland
Vol. 2 - S. Lover (1899) Legends of
saints & sinners - D. Hyde (1915) Legends,
Tales, and Stories of Ireland
- P. D. Hardy (1837) L'épopée
celtique en Irlande - H. d' Arbois de Jubainville (1892) Liadain and
Curithir, an Irish love-story of the ninth century - K. Meyer (1902) Measgán
Músgraiġe - cnuasaċ beag sgéalaiḋeaċta - S. Laoide (1907) More Celtic
fairy tales - J. Jacobs (1894) Myths &
legends of the Celtic race - T. W. Rolleston (1911) Myths and
folk-lore of Ireland
- J. Curtin (1911) Ossian's
Fingal; an ancient epic poem, in six books, rendered into English verse - J.
Macpherson (1814) Peasant lore
from Gaelic Ireland
- D. Deeney (1901) Poems of
Oisin, bard of Erin. The battle of Ventry Harbour,
etc. From the Irish - J. H. Simpson (1857) Popular Irish
stories; a collection of the most interesting tales and legend of Ireland
- J. Crawhall (1850) Researches in
the south of Ireland
- illustrative of the scenery, architectural remains, and the manners and
superstitions of the peasantry - T. C. Croker (1874) Sgéalaidhe
Fearnmhuighe - J. Lloyd (1901) Sgeuluidheacht
Chúige Mumhan - P. Ó Laoghaire (1895) Silva
gadelica (I-XXXI) a collection of tales
in Irish with extracts illustrating persons and places Vol. 1 - S. H. O'Grady
(1892) Silva
gadelica (I-XXXI) a collection of tales
in Irish with extracts illustrating persons and places Vol. 2 - S. H. O'Grady
(1892) St. Patrick's
purgatory - a mediaeval pilgramage in Ireland - J. D. Seymour (1918) Standish
O'Grady; selected essays and passages - S. O'Grady (1918) Tales and
sketches, illustrating the character, usages, traditions, sports and pastimes
of the Irish peasantry - W. Carleton (1845) Tales of the
fairies and of the ghost world - J. Curtin (1895) The ancient
Irish epic tale, Táin bó Cúalnge, The Cualnge cattle-raid - J. Dunn (1914) The Book of
Elves and Fairies - J. O. Frances (1918) The coming of
Cuculain - S. O'Grady (1921) The
death-tales of the Ulster
heroes - K. Meyer (1906) The Erne, its
legends and its fly-fishing - H. G. Newland (1851) The fireside
stories of Ireland
- P. Kennedy (1870) The folk-lore
of the Isle of Man - being an account of its myths, legends, superstitions,
customs, & proverbs - A. W. Moore (1891) The Irish
fairy book - A. P. Graves (1909) The Irish
mythological cycle and Celtic mythology - H. d'Arbois de Jubainville (1903) The keen of
the south of Ireland
- as illustrative of Irish political and domestic history, manners, music, and
superstitions - T. C. Croker (1844) The Kiltartan
history book - L. Gregory (1909) The Kiltartan
poetry book; prose translations from the Irish - L. Gregory (1919) The Kiltartan
wonder book - L. Gregory (1911) The Medical
mythology of Ireland
- J. Mooney (1887) The mythology
of ancient Britain and Ireland
- C. Squire (1909) The
Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man
- E. Callow (1882) The song lore
of Ireland - Erin's story in music and verse - R. Mason (1910) The triumph
and passing of Cuculain - S. O'Grady (1919) The voyage of
Bran, son of Febal, to the land of the living; an old Irish saga - K. Meyer
(1895) The Zozimus
papers - a series of comic and sentimental stories and legends - M. Moran
(1889) Told at the
Feis, stories of ancient Ireland
- unknown author (1902) Tóruiġeaċt
Ḋiarmuda agus Ġráinne = The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne Pt. 1 - S.H.
O'Grady (1895) Tóruiġeaċt
Ḋiarmuda agus Ġráinne = The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne Pt. 2 - S.H.
O'Grady (1895) Tóruigheacht
Dhiarmuda agus Ghráinne = The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne Vol. 1 - S.
O'Grady (1880) Tóruigheacht
Dhiarmuda agus Ghráinne = The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne Vol. 2 - S.
O'Grady (1880) Traces of the
elder faiths in Ireland
- a folklore sketch - a handbook of Irish pre-Christian traditions Vol. 1 - W.
G. Wood-Martin (1901) Traces of the
elder faiths in Ireland
- a folklore sketch - a handbook of Irish pre-Christian traditions Vol. 2 - W.
G. Wood-Martin (1901) Traits and
stories of the Irish peasantry Vol. 1 - W. Carleton (1911) Traits and
stories of the Irish peasantry Vol. 2 - W. Carleton (1911) Traits and
stories of the Irish peasantry Vol. 3 - W. Carleton (1911) Traits and
stories of the Irish peasantry Vol. 4 - W. Carleton (1911) Turf-fire
stories & fairy tales of Ireland
- B. O'Connor (1905) Ulrick the
ready - S. O'Grady (1919) Ulster folklore -
E. Andrews (1913) Visions and
beliefs in the west of Ireland
Vol. 1 - L. Gregory (1920) Visions and
beliefs in the west of Ireland
Vol. 2 - L. Gregory (1920) West Irish
folk-tales and romances - W. Larminie (1898) Wild sports
of the West; interspersed with legendary tales, and local sketches - W. H. Maxwell
(1832) An absolute must
for anyone with an interest in Irish myths, legends, folklore and the local
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