Irish trees : myths, legends and folklore /

MacCoitir, Niall.

Irish trees : myths, legends and folklore / Niall MacCoitir. - Cork : Collins Press, 2003. - 200 p. : col. ill. 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beautifully illustrated with watercolours, Niall MacCoitir's study of the myths, legends and folklore connected to trees in Ireland follows two main themes. The first is the role of trees as markers of important places whilst the second focuses upon the role of trees in magic, superstition and folk culture.

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Trees--Symbolic aspects--Ireland
Trees--Religious aspects
Ogham alphabet--Ireland
Trees--Mythology--Ireland
Trees--Ireland--Folklore
Customs and Folklore.
Folklore, myths & legends
Nature & the natural world: general interest
Ireland