Wolf-Men and Water Hounds by Manchn Magan

Wolf-Men and Water Hounds by Manchn Magan

A gorgeously illustrated anthology of the mystical world of Ireland.

Uncover the secrets of our island in this engrossing look at magical landmarks across the country. Traveling province by province through Ireland, Manchán outlines the stories most closely associated with each site, focussing on a specific beast or creature from legend and highlighting a magical word or phrase in Irish alongside.Discover the dobharchú or water hound of Achill Island; the enchanted sow Cailcheir of Sligo's Keash Caves; the Burren's ollphéist or great serpent; the Caoránach or hairy worm of Lough Derg; the one-eyed salmon of Ballyshannon; and the man wolves of Ossory, County Kilkenny, amongst many others. This stunning gift book is a feast for the eyes for Manchán fans of all ages.

Manchán Magan explore the insights the Irish language offers into the landscape, psyche and heritage of Ireland. He now lives in the countryside in Co. Westmeath.

 

Steve Doogan works in a wide variety of media and styles. The Secrets of the Land is his second collaboration with Manchán Magan.

 

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ISBN 13	9780717196111
ISBN 10	0717196119
Titel	Wolf-Men and Water Hounds
Autor	Manchán Magan
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Hardback
Verlag	Gill
Erscheinungsjahr	2023-09-15
Seitenanzahl	64
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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