A Pocket Book of the Banshee by Patricia Lysaght

A Pocket Book of the Banshee by Patricia Lysaght

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A Pocket Book of the Banshee by Patricia Lysaght

A concise, accessible account of this most enduring and fascinating Irish Death superstition. Examines the traditions and folklore surrounding the Banshee, the families that she follows through the years. Includes case histories and illustrations.
Patricia Lysaght is a native of Co. Clare. Her academic background is in Law as well as in Irish Language and Literature and Irish Folklore. In 1971, on completion of her studies in Law at University College Dublin and the King’s Inns, Dublin she was called to the Irish Bar. She now lecturers at the Department of Irish Folklore, University College Dublin. Dr Lysaght has written and spoken widely on the subject of the banshee.
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ISBN 13 9780862785017
ISBN 10 0862785014
Title A Pocket Book of the Banshee
Author Patricia Lysaght
Series Pocket Books
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher O'Brien Press Ltd
Year published 1996-12-01
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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