Books tagged: irish folklore

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The Tales of Tanglewood - The Lon Dubh Whistle    by Scott Kessman
Price: $4.99 USD. 38420 words. Published on June 13, 2010. .

Only the fey magic which runs through Colin's veins has enabled him to find what others cannot; the Tanglewood, the 'wood within the woods. This hidden world of myth and wonder, long kept secret by old magic, is populated by creatures of Irish folklore and Celtic mythology. An adventure to be enjoyed by young adults and adults who are young at heart!
Celtic Fairy Tales    by Joseph Jacobs
Price: $1.99 USD. 74810 words. Published by john Halsted on June 26, 2010. .

A book of 26 stories from around Wales and Ireland not seen in print for over 100 years. While some of the themes found in Celtic folklore are similar to those of contemporary fairy tales, other stories in this collection are infused with a flavour that is uniquely Celtic. 33% of the publisher's profit from the sale of this book is donated to charity. YESTERDAYS BOOKS for TOMORROW'S EDUCATIONS.
Kickshaw Candies    by R.K. Finnell
Price: $2.99 USD. 68530 words. Published on March 26, 2011. .

The town of Baile seems to be just a small town with ordinary people until Teagan O’Brien opens an unusual candy shop. Something ancient and buried begins to awaken in the people when they consume his sweets. They remember a life they had long ago left behind becoming their true selves, and a maleficence awakens that had been locked away in forgotten memories.
The Druids' Daughter - Forbidden Magic    by Christina McCarthy
Price: $2.99 USD. 71280 words. Published on July 18, 2011. .

Regan,a chieftain's daughter in Ireland's ancient past,has enjoyed a carefree childhood, secure in the love of her clan.But there is something in her history of which she is unaware - a sacred druid promise placed upon her at her birth. There is only one way to escape her fate - to pass through the terrifying Ordeal of the Rowan. Alone, she must journey to the Otherworlds,& face her deepest fears.
The Italian Pearl & The Irish Peasant    by Laura Joyce Moriarty
Price: $2.99 USD. 16670 words. Published on November 13, 2011. .

This is a story taken from the lineage of the O'Malley family in "The Secrets of Nine Irish Sons". Around 300 B.C., a handsome Roman general, nephew of the reigning Caesar, is sent off to battle pirates and bring home treasure for the glory of Rome.
The Little People    by Aonghus Fallon
Price: Free! 1570 words. Published on January 28, 2012. .

Short story. Murdering him wasn't stupid. Going back to check I hadn't messed up - that was stupid. The Wicklow Mountains can be pretty dangerous at dusk, and not just because of the terrain....