Irish fairy tales were not sanitized like the Disney versions of the Grimm ones I'd grown up reading. Irish fae were capricious, mischievous and sometimes downright mean.

Celtic fairy tales Book Title Celtic fairy tales Book Author/Editor (s) Joseph Jacobs Illustrator (s) John D. Batten Publisher A.L. Burt Co. Date Published 1899 Decade Published 1890-1899 Publisher ...

Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales Illus. by Kate Forrester. Chronicle, $22.95 (176p) ISBN 978-1-4521-5175-5 ...

Many tales warn against the disturbing of fairy forts, as they are believed to be portals to the otherworld.

Original and traditional Celtic music from the group Colcannon infuses the proceedings with authentic Irish flavor. The tunes are used skillfully as accents within the various tales and as breaks ...

Irish fairy tales were not sanitized like the Disney versions of the Grimm ones I'd grown up reading. Irish fae were capricious, mischievous and sometimes downright mean.

W.B. Yeats mused in 1888’s Fairy Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry. “Hardly two Irish writers are agreed. In many things these three fairies, if three, resemble each other.

Irish Fairy Tales Book Title Irish Fairy Tales Book Author/Editor (s) James Stephens Illustrator (s) Arthur Rackham Publisher Macmillan Date Published 1920 Decade Published 1920-1929 Publisher City ...