Description |
1 online resource (192 pages) |
Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
Summary |
Take a walk through this county in the heart of Ireland in the entertaining company of professional storyteller Nuala Hayes as she recounts local tales, ancient and modern. Discover stories of ancient heroes and their heroic deeds, along with the murderous crimes of the more criminally inclined, and the fantastical accounts of fairy mischief and encounters with mythical creatures. Their origins lost in the mists of time, these stories, illustrated with 25 line drawings, bring alive the counties dramatic landscape and is sure to appeal to both residents and tourists alike. |
System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Digital editions. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
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Folklore -- Ireland -- Laois.
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Laois (Ireland) -- Folklore.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Duffy, Rita.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hayes, Nuala. Laois folk tales. Dublin, Ireland : The History Press Ireland, 2015. 9781845888664 (Paper) (DLC)2015464096 |
Standard No. |
9780750965682 |
ISBN |
9780750965682 (e-pub) |
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