Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, Second Series
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Authors:
- Gregory, Lady
1852 - 1932
- Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
1865 - 1939
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Ireland grappled with its cultural identity amidst political change, Lady Gregory's "Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, Second Series" emerges as a vital document of folklore. This collection intricately weaves together the rich tapestry of Irish traditions, exploring themes of spirituality and the supernatural that resonate deeply within the local communities. Gregory captures the essence of unearthly encounters and the profound connection between the living and the spirit world, offering insights into the beliefs that shaped Irish heritage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as an essential resource for understanding the cultural landscape of Ireland during a pivotal era. Discover the enduring power of folklore through Gregory's compelling narratives.
