Irish Fairy Tales - Hardcover

by James Stephens (Author)

Irish Fairy Tales is a collection of traditional folk stories and legends from Ireland, retold by James Stephens. The book includes tales of magical creatures such as fairies, leprechauns, and banshees, as well as heroic tales of warriors and kings. The stories are filled with humor, adventure, and moral lessons, making them suitable for readers of all ages. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ireland. Whether you are a fan of fairy tales or interested in Irish folklore, this book is sure to captivate and enchant you.Fionn got his first training among women. There is no wonder in that, for it is the pup's mother teaches it to fight, and women know that fighting is a necessary art although men pretend there are others that are better. These were the women druids, Bovmall and Lia Luachra.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.