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A Creel of Irish Stories
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781515464167
Publisher: Positronic Publishing
Published: Apr 25 2025
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In this beautifully crafted collection, Jane Barlow-one of Ireland's most evocative literary voices of the late 19th century-gathers a series of haunting, heartfelt, and often humorous tales from the Irish countryside. Set in the quiet corners of rural life, A Creel of Irish Stories brims with lyrical prose, rich dialect, and a deep sympathy for the joys and hardships of ordinary folk.
From fateful encounters and whispered superstitions to the enduring bonds of family and community, these stories capture the soul of a people shaped by land, legend, and resilience. Barlow's keen ear and compassionate eye make each story feel like it's been carried down through generations-shared by firelight, steeped in memory.
For readers who treasure the storytelling traditions of Ireland, this collection is a forgotten gem waiting to be rediscovered.
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