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Irish folklore, like the island itself, is littered with tales of earth mounds known as fairy forts. The ancient ringforts date back to the Iron Age and have long been entwined with tales of the ...
Irish folklore records recount many tales of malevolent fairy activity directed towards those who damaged or interfered with a hawthorn tree, and mysterious disappearances of those who wandered ...
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Fairy Forts: A Magical Look at Ireland
Welcome to an exploration of Ireland’s intriguing fairy forts—a phenomenon deeply embedded in Irish folklore and tradition.
"Where I'm from, we don't really have hills, so when I saw Northern Ireland, it was like a fairy tale setting for my art." Thomas Dambo, one of the world's leading recycle artists, has built four ...
Alas, there was nothing of note in the school library's folklore section about Jewish folk tales. But next to the "J" section was the "I" section – and my fingers landed on Irish Fairy and Folk ...