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Ireland''s Animals is a rich celebration of the creatures that have shaped Irish storytelling for centuries.
From the mighty Brown Bull of Cooley to the fairy-horses of the Burren, from wolf-kings and warrior hounds to magical cows, hares and seals, this captivating book reveals the wonderful creatures that populate our folklore, myths and legends.
Drawing on medieval bestiaries, Celtic myth, saintly legends and generations of folk belief, Ireland''s Animals - Myths, Legends and Folklore tells the stories behind thirty of Ireland''s most intriguing animals. Here, horses emerge from lakes, pigs fight heroes, foxes outwit kings, and bees carry ancient wisdom. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, this is a unique celebration of the deep, mystical bond between the Irish people and the animals that surround them.
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"What is Ireland’s Animals about?
Ireland’s Animals: Myth, Legend and Folklore explores thirty of Ireland’s animals as they appear in myths, legends, saints’ lives, medieval bestiaries and folk belief. They range from the Brown Bull of Cooley and the fairy horses of the Burren to wolf-kings, warrior hounds, hares, seals and bees.
Who is Niall Mac Coitir?
Niall Mac Coitir grew up in a bilingual household in Dublin and writes about Irish history, culture and nature. He is a member of the Irish Wildlife Trust, and his earlier books include Irish Trees, Irish Wild Plants and Ireland’s Birds.
What is the Brown Bull of Cooley?
The Brown Bull of Cooley, or Donn Cuailnge, is the great bull at the centre of the Táin Bó Cuailnge, Ireland’s most famous epic. Queen Medb of Connacht goes to war with Ulster to win it, and Cú Chulainn defends the province single-handed.
Is Ireland’s Animals a good gift?
Yes. It’s a richly illustrated 336-page hardback from Gill, ideal for anyone who loves Irish folklore, mythology or wildlife. It sits well alongside Mac Coitir’s other books on Irish trees, plants and birds.
Where is Chapters Bookstore located?
Chapters Bookstore is in the Ivy Exchange on Parnell Street, Dublin 1. We’re open seven days a week, from 9am to 6pm on most days and until 7pm on Thursdays and Fridays."
- Publisher Name:Gill
- Product Format:Hardback
- ISBN: 9781804586303
- Author:Coitir, Niall Mac
- Publication Date:2026-10-01
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