Enlight History of the cap In the valley of Aherlow, at the foot of the gloomy Galtic Mountains, lived a crippled poor man with a large hump on his back. He was short, weak, and did not have the strength to work in the field. T... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Souls in cages Jack Dougherty lived in County Clare, right on the seashore. Jack was a fisherman, like his father and grandfather. Like them, he lived completely alone, apart from his wife, and always in one place. ... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Knockgraton Legend In the fertile valley of Eherlow, at the very foot of the gloomy Galtian Mountains, there once lived a poor man. He had such a huge hump on his back that it seemed as if another person had been placed... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight King of the Birds You know that the wren is a vile bird - worse, much worse even than a bat - that he is simply a notorious deceiver, and therefore there is nothing to be surprised that we hunt for him and catch him. D... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Builder Gob Here's an old story about Gob the Builder. When the great Gob-an-Shor, the most skilled builder that ancient Ireland knew, and also the smartest man in all of Ireland, with the exception, however, of ... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Fairy of the stream and the spindle One widow had two daughters; one of them was pretty and diligent, the other was ugly and lazy. But she loved the bad one more, because she was her own daughter, than the beautiful stepdaughter, who di... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Scientist Fiorgal When I read now of the remarkable scholars who astonish all mankind, I am saved from a feeling of awe by turning to the memory of a cherished place by the fireplace in the house of Tuathal O Slitheen ... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight The poet Rumann and the Danes When the Danes captured Dublin in the eighth century, the poet Rumann - the Irish Virgil - went to this city to pay off the newcomers in his own way. He composed a poem about the invaders and, as a re... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Countess Kathleen O'Shay Once upon a time, two unknown merchants appeared in Ireland. No one had heard of them before, and yet they spoke perfectly in the language of this country. Their black hair was intertwined with a gold... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Wise Unah As you already know, there once lived in Ireland a giant hero named Cuchulainn. And another hero, the same cocky warrior, only smaller in stature, named Finn. What stories have not been told about the... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Leprechaun - little trickster Once upon a time, a long time ago, an Irish villager walked across the yard to the stable to give his horse food; comes up and hears that someone in the stable is singing a song, and tapping as if wit... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales
Enlight Jarl's Enchanted Heroide In ancient times in Ireland, among the famous Fitzgeralds there was one great man. His name was simply Gerald. However, the Irish, who treated this family with special respect, called him Herod Jarl, ... Fairy Tales Irish Fairy Tales