Irish folklore treasury, an: a selection of old stories, ways and wisdom from the schools’ collection
Auteur :
Creedon, John
Éditeur :
Gill
ISBN :
9780717194223
Date de publication :
22 sept. 2022
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,3 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
875 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Irlande
In this people’s history of Ireland, John Creedon introduces a treasure trove of old stories, ways and wisdom, collected by schoolchildren as part of a nationwide project set up in the 1930s to preserve Irish folklore. Published here for the first time, this ‘best of’ selection includes chapters on ghost stories, agriculture, schooling and pastimes