Irish Fairy Tales

A collection of spellbinding and enchanting tales. The Irish are wonderful storytellers and here some of the best traditional tales and legends have been collected. Ireland is full of Fairy Tales. There are folk and fairy tales of all kinds. Wonderful tales full of magic and transformation and legends of saints and popular history fill Ireland! The charming and poetic tales in this book include Princess Finola and the Dwarf, The Fairy Tree of Dooros, The House in the Lake, The Little White Cat, The Golden Spears and The Enchanted Cave.

In writing these fascinating stories, Edmund Leamy turned to our Gaelic past to give the Irish people something which would implant in them a love for the beauty and dignity of their country's traditions.

Autorentext

Edmund Leamy was born and educated in Waterford and Tullabeg College. He served as MP for Waterford and later for Kildare. He died in 1904.

Zusammenfassung
In writing these fascinating stories, Edmund Leamy turned to the Gaelic past to give the Irish people something which would implant in them a love for the beauty and dignity of their country's traditions.Thecharming and poetic tales in this book include 'Princess Finola and the Dwarf', 'The Fairy Tree ofDooros', 'The House in the Lake', 'The Little White Cat', 'The Golden Spears' and 'The Enchanted Cave'.

Inhalt

Princess Finola and the Dwarf The House in the Lake The Little White Cat The Golden Spears The Fairy Tree of Dooros The Enchanted Cave The Huntsman's Son