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    The Anthology of Irish Folk Tales

    By THP Ireland

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    This enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Ireland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press’ popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers. From fairies, giants and vampires to changelings and witches, this book celebrates the distinct character of Ireland’s different customs, beliefs and dialects, and is a treat for all who enjoy a well-told story.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTHP Ireland
    Release dateMar 19, 2020
    ISBN9780750994606
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