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West Irish folk-tales and romances;

Title
West Irish folk-tales and romances; collected and translated by William Larminie. With introduction and notes, and appendix containing specimens of the Gaelic originals phonetically spelt.
Author
Larminie, William
Publication
London, E. Stock, 1893.

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Description
xxviii, 258 p. incl. front.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
The Camden library
Subject
Note
  • These tales were all taken down word for word, from the dictation of the peasant narrators. cf. Introd.
Contents
Introduction.--The gloss gavlen.--Morraha.--The ghost and his wives.--The story of Bloultach.--King Mananun.--The champion of the red belt.--Jack.--The servant of poverty.--Simon and Margaret.--The son of the king of Prussia.--Beauty of the world.--Grig.--The little girl who got the better of the gentleman.--Gilla of the enchantments.--The woman who went to hell.--The king who had twelve sons.--The red pony.--The nine-legged steed.--The phonetic text.--Specimens of the tales in (phonetic) Irish.--Notes.
Call Number
ZBIG (Larminie, W. West Irish folk tales and romances. 1893)
LCCN
02028167
OCLC
4772886
Author
Larminie, William, editor and translator.
Title
West Irish folk-tales and romances; collected and translated by William Larminie. With introduction and notes, and appendix containing specimens of the Gaelic originals phonetically spelt.
Imprint
London, E. Stock, 1893.
Series
The Camden library
Research Call Number
ZBIG (Larminie, W. West Irish folk tales and romances. 1893)
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