The Death of Fionavar was published in late 1916, and is Eva Gore-Booth’s response, through the medium of Irish folklore, to the events of Easter week 1916. The book is dedicated ‘To the ...
A limited number of copies has been printed of Volume 1 of Tales, Traditions and Folklore of Wexford ... Among his earlier books are Masters of Irish Music; A Window on the Past; Glory O!
In the book we learn that Mad Sweeney is originally ... a supernatural race in Irish mythology connected with the main deities of pre-Christian Gaelic Ireland. They dwell in the Otherworld but ...