Representing Magic in Modern Ireland

Discover the enchanting world of "Representing Magic in Modern Ireland" by Andrew Sneddon, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022. This compelling work spans 75 pages and delves into the intriguing notion that Ireland has not undergone a disenchanted modernity, nor has it seen a decline in magic. Instead, Sneddon presents a thought-provoking argument that beliefs, practices, and traditions surrounding witchcraft and magic have evolved and adapted to modernity, maintaining their cultural significance well into the late twentieth century. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of modernity and folklore, offering a fresh perspective on how magic continues to thrive in contemporary Irish society. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, "Representing Magic in Modern Ireland" invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Irish cultural heritage.