“[A] glossy hardback compilation of Celtic
tales” - The Irish Times
“Ethereal illustrations... bind this collection
as an excellent treasury of stories familiar and lesser known”
- Irish Examiner
A stunningly spooky collection of Celtic myths.
This captivating collection of folk tales and myths
is crammed full of magic, danger, intrigue, sorrow and suspense
- not to mention monsters, kings, queens, witches, wizards and GIANTS!
The tales take place on samhain (SAH-win), an evening
of enchantment. As a poet and druidess light a flickering campfire
on the top of a hill, who knows what otherworldly spirits will
be drawn in, like moths to a flame.
Beautifully illustrated
by three talented Irish artists
Featuring a fully
foiled cover Perfect for fans of Grimm's Fairy Tales and
classic myths and legends
Includes stories from
Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Isle of Man and BrittanyA
wonderful keepsake book - a gift for a lifetime to be
enjoyed time and time again
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See More Mysteries, the supernatural, monsters & mythological beings
See More Educational: English literature
See More Fantasy & magical realism
See More Traditional stories
See More History & the past: general interest
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), was the author of Gulliver's Travels, one of the world's greatest satirical fantasies. He was Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin from 1713-1745.
Lauren O'Neill is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Dublin. Originally from Wexford, she moved to Dublin to study Vis Comm in NCAD and now thinks of the city as home. S