Irelands Animals: Myths, Legends and Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir (English) Pape

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Compilation of folklore, legends, and history describes animals' relations with people, being hunted for food, fur, sport, or as vermin, and their position today. An imaginative final section looks at twelve animals and how we can visualise ourselves as having their special qualities and enrich our lives and deal with situations differently.

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Niall Mac Coitir provides a comprehensive look at the folklore, legends and history of animals in Ireland, and describes their relations with people, being hunted for food, fur, sport, or as vermin, and their position today. A final section, inspired by stories of animal transformation, looks at twelve animals and how we can enrich our lives by visualising ourselves with their special qualities. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated compilation of folklore, legends and natural history will delight all with an interest in Ireland's animals.

Author Biography

Niall Mac Coitir grew up in a bilingual environment in Dublin with a love of Irish history, culture and nature instilled into him. An active member of the Irish Wildlife Trust, he works for Fingal County Council. His other books are Irish Wild Plants - Myths, Legends & Folklore (2006), Ireland's Animals - Myths, Legends & Folklore (2010) and Ireland's Birds - Myths, Legends & Folklore (2015).

Review

'Full of arcane and interesting facts' * Irish Examiner *

Details ISBN1848892500 Author Niall Mac Coitir Year 2015 ISBN-10 1848892500 ISBN-13 9781848892507 Media Book Publication Date 2015-09-28 Short Title IRELANDS ANIMALS 2/E Language English Edition 2nd Format Paperback Pages 278 Subtitle Myths, Legends and Folklore UK Release Date 2015-09-28 Imprint The Collins Press Place of Publication Cork Country of Publication Ireland Publisher Gill DEWEY 590.9415 Audience General We've got this

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