Joe McGowan

Sligo Folk Tales

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ISBN 13:: 9781845888367
author:: Joe McGowan
format:: Paperback
publisher:: The History Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 21.3 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm
Genre:: Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology
Condition:: New
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Sligo Folk Tales by Joe McGowan explores the rich heritage of County Sligo, weaving together myth, folklore, and legend to create a captivating narrative. From epic battles to fantastical accounts of mythical creatures, this collection delves into the traditional ways of life in Sligo, revealing little-known anecdotes and customs. Local historian Joe McGowan shares his expertise, retelling stories that have been passed down through generations. The result is a heady mix of the bloodthirsty, funny, and passionate, offering a unique insight into the history and culture of this Irish county. With its engaging blend of history, folklore, and mythology, Sligo Folk Tales is an intriguing read for anyone interested in exploring the lesser-known stories of Ireland's past.

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