Ireland’s Animals: Myths, Legends & Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir Niall Mac Coitir’s Ireland’s Animals: Myths, Legends & Folklore is a lovely, informative book dedicated to “the animals that have shaped the landscape of Ireland,” such as horses, cows, bees and salmon Each animal’s chapter is comprised of three sections: “Folk Beliefs and Customs,” “Myths and Legends” and “Relations with Humans,” and lovingly illustrated by Gordon D’Arcy, whose stunning, original watercolors, bring the magic and wonder of these animals to lifeA nice blend of natural history, mythology and Irish folklore,Ireland’s Animals is hard to put down This is in great part due to Mac Coitir’s fluid, down-to-earth writing style Read more![]()
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