Lady Gregory gathered these tales from the old people around Kiltartan in County Galway and set them down in the cadences of their English. Here are a king’s three sons and a magic bird, the Seven Fishers, Shawneen, the Man That Served the Sea and the Bullockeen, with pictures by Margaret Gregory.
Folk tales told by a founder of the Irish literary revival, as delightful for children as they are for adults. Download the free EPUB.