A treasury of Irish folklore : The stories, traditions, legends, humour, wisdom, ballads and songs of the Irish people
Books, Manuscripts
Príomhtheideal:
Inphrionta:
U.S. : Crown Publishers, 1955.
Leathanaigh in ord:
xx,620p. ; 22cm.
Lucht:
Irish Interest.
Contents:
Two whose names have gone round the World.Captain Boycott.Judge Lynch of Galway.How Dan Donnelly knocked out the British Champion.Champion of champions.Gentleman Jim Corbett defeats John L..Beyond Life.Thomas MacDonagh, Poet and Insurrectionary Leader.Collins' Last Days.Provisioning a Blockaded District.A man's life.John McCormack.The Harp.The Shamrock.The four-leaved Shamrock.Fairies: The Banshee and the Leprechaun.The Shillelagh.The potato and the clay pipe.Potato specialties: Traditional Recipes.Donnybrook Fair.Puck Fair.The nature of love.Wedding.The Strawboys at the wedding.A Wake in the old times.A husband laments his wife.Charms.A few prayers.Saint Patrick's Breastplate.A few riddles.The Toast.A few sayings.Father Prout's sermon.Oaths, Curses, Blessings.Ireland and Scotland exchange instruments.Irish Pipes and Pipers.Pilgrims.The Ploughman.Luck's way in the morning.Service in Scotland.A boy wins the Farmers' Race.Throwing the Sledge Hammer.These dogs are older than history.The Parish Priest reproves and encourages his flock: A sermon.The Otter Hunter's Story.The Old Fox Hunter.The Tavern.The Cruiskeen Lawn.Beside the fire.Folkways in Aran.The Last Fortress of the Celt.Leaving Home.Do you remember?.A "Wake" for the Emigrant.There's always a good reason.The way of the Leprecaun.The Kildare Lurikeen.The Shannon Mermaid.The Kerry Mermaid.Daniel Crowley and the Ghosts.The student who disappeared.The Strange Tale of O'Neill's Son.The woman who went to Hell.The Palace in the Rath.The Meanest Man in Munster.Mr. Dooley on New Year's Resolutions.John Connors and the Fairies.Why the weariness of the Blacksmiths falls upon the Cowherds.The piper and the Puca.How Little Fairly outwitted his Commoch Brother.The Goban Saor.The Gloss Gavlen.The Shee an Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire.The Horned Women.Irish Landscape.Killarney.A duel with words.Loch Salt in Donegal.The Bright Dwellings and the Legend of Pope Gregory.A dream of Inishmaan.The Ruins speak.Life in the Castles.Blarney.Blarney Castle.Malahide.Maynooth Castle.Once Alien Here.The difference between Youth and Age.Winter.To a Hedgehog.The Battle of the Boyne.The Ould Orange Flute.Johnny's the lad I love.John O'Dwyer of the Glens.The Shan Van Vocht.Ballynure Ballad.Molly Brannigan.I know where I'm goin'.How O'Connell won the Championship of Billingsgate.'Tis pretty to be in Ballinderry.The snowy breasted pearl.The Paisteen Fionn (The fair-haired child).Eileen Aroon.She Moved through the Fair.I know my love.The Coolin."Thank you, Ma'am," says Dan.The Girl I left behind me."Johnny I hardly knew ye".A story about King Solomon.Mr. Dooley on Criminals.How two Irish Emissaries came to a British Prime Minister who was also a Fellow-Celt.Two of a kind.Irish Justice.How the farmer got free pasturage from the Astronomer.Queen Victoria's After-Dinner speech.How Aristotle outwitted his wife.Irish Bulls: Definition.Irish Bulls: Example.Cauth Morrisy looking for service.The Widow Malone.A few jigs and reels.The Tuatha De Danaan.The magic song amergin utters against the wind raised by the De Danaan.The invaders of Ireland.The duel of Cu Chullain and his son.Pillow talk.The combat at the Ford.Cu Chullain's lament over Ferdiad.Deirdre of the Sorrows.The High-Kingship.Cormac.Instructions of a King.Dermott and Grania.The death of Dermott.The Gruff Gillie.The return of Oisin and his meeting with Saint Patrick.Saint Patrick.Saint Colum-cille foretells what Saint Patrick will do for the men and women of Ireland on the Day of Judgment.How Colum-cille saved the Poets' Guild.Brian Boru.The unbroken line of O'Briens.Garret More Fitzgerald, Earl of Kildare.Shane O'Neil.Grace O'Malley, Irish Sea Queen.Brian of the Ramparts O'Rourke.The Nine Years' War: Its Leaders and Battles.The two Hughs.The Battle of the Yellow Ford.O'Neill and his National Confederacy against Essex.The battle of the Curlew Mountains.The disastrous Battle of Kinsale.Irish War-Cries.Dedication of The Annals of the Four Masters.Dudley Mac Firbis.Owen Roe O'Neill's speech at Benburb.An Officer describes the rout at Benburb.Oliver Cromwell reports on the Taking of Drogheda (Tredah).Pierce Ferriter, Outlaw Hero.The Rapparees.Turlough O'Carolan.O'Carolan's Address to Cian O'Hara's Cup.Costello and the Fair Oona.The truth about Fontenoy.An Irish Priest administers the Last Sacrament to the King of France.The Abbe Mac Geoghegan to the Irish Troops in the service of France.Michael Dwyer.Billy Byrne of Ballymanus.The Battle of Ballygullen.Lord Edward Fitzgerald.John Philpot Curran.Curran defends the Rebels.Curran and Robert Emmet.Robert Emmet, on Being Found Guilty of Treason.The story of Sarah Curran.Wolfe Tone, on Being Found Guilty of Treason.Daniel O'Connell.O'Connell at the Hill of Tara.O'Connell's Speech in the Magee Case.O'Connell's Last Case.Blind Raftery.Raftery the Poet.The Last Gleeman.John Barry, Father of the American Navy.The 69th in Virginia.Ambrose O'Higgins of Chile.The Wandering Hawk: Chief of the Fenians.Charles Stewart Parnell.Gladstone on Parnell: An Interview.
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