Irish Fairy Tales In the West we tend

In the West we tend to think of witches in terms of the witch trials

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mining the Viking heritage for common sense of the everyday folk

Fenchurch once realised how the world could be made a good and happy place

It’s early spring 1948 and Lane arrives in New Denver to find that her friend

Irish Fairy Tales In the West we tendIreland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackhams distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefield glory, ancient gods and mystical isles.