Product Description
An atlas of magical myths, legends and folktales from every county.
Join master storyteller Kieran Fanning on a visit to every county in Ireland, told through 32 magical stories. From mysterious enchantments like The Stolen Bride from Galway to strange sightings like The Rathcoffey Pooka of Kildare; from tales of the Ulster Cycle like The Curse of Macha to fantastical folklore like The Fairy Hare of Slievemaan from County Wicklow, there’s a story and site to discover wherever you are in Ireland!
This beautifully presented gift book features a map, facts and details from locations mentioned, as well as gorgeous full-page colour art by Julia Iredale to illustrate each story.
About the Author
Kieran Fanning is a writer and primary school teacher from Navan, Co. Meath. He has a master’s
degree in children’s literature and is also the author of Solve It! The Case of the Missing Irish Crown Jewels, Haunted Ireland and Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends (Scholastic).
About the Illustrator
Julia Iredale is an illustrator and artist living in British Columbia, Canada. She studied illustration in Vancouver before working as a freelance book cover designer and illustrator.