Middle Kingdom: The Faerie World of Ireland

by Dermot MacManus

Paperback, 1980

Status

Available

Call number

398.45

Publication

Colin Smythe (1980), Edition: 2r.e., 191 pages

Description

No matter what one doubts, wrote Yeats, one never doubts the faeries for...they stand to reason. The author, a friend of both Yeats and the great folklorist Douglas Hyde, is a staunch believer in the ancient and continuing spirit life of the cou

User reviews

LibraryThing member wyvernfriend
An interesting look at the tradition of the fairy folk just as time changed just pre rural electrification. Some of the traditions are interesting and some are just plain weird but all are interesting. You can see where some modern writers get their inspiration.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1973

Physical description

191 p.; 5 inches

ISBN

0900675829 / 9780900675829

Barcode

3546
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