Irish Folklore Treasury

Discover the enchanting world of Irish folklore in the Irish Folklore Treasury by John Creedon. Published by Gill in 2022, this captivating hardback edition spans 320 pages and offers a unique glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. Creedon presents a remarkable collection of traditional stories, wisdom, and customs gathered by schoolchildren during a nationwide initiative in the 1930s aimed at preserving the essence of Irish folklore. This 'best of' selection features intriguing chapters on ghost stories, agricultural practices, education, and leisure activities, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in the vibrant tapestry of Ireland's past. Immerse yourself in the tales that have shaped generations and connect with the heart of Irish identity through this beautifully curated treasury.