Irish Fireside Tales (1871)

By Robert Dwyer Joyce

Book Overview

Irish Fireside Tales is a collection of traditional folk stories and legends from Ireland, compiled and edited by Robert Dwyer Joyce and originally published in 1871. The book features a variety of tales, including stories of fairies, ghosts, and other supernatural beings, as well as heroic tales of Irish warriors and legends of ancient kings. The stories are presented in a simple and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the Irish countryside and its people. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, and is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120631130
• ISBN13: 9781120631138
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"