irish folklore
Irish folklore refers to the collection of traditional stories, legends, customs, and beliefs that have been passed down through generations in Ireland. These narratives often center around mythical creatures, heroic figures, and supernatural occurrences, shaping the cultural identity and heritage of the Irish people.
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Related Concepts (22)
- banshees
- celtic mythology
- cú chulainn
- fairies
- fairy forts
- fenian cycle
- irish folk tales
- irish myths and legends
- leprechauns
- mythological beings associated with rainbows
- pooka
- pot of gold
- selkies
- the children of lir
- the claddagh ring
- the four treasures of ireland
- the giant's causeway
- the morrigan
- the salmon of knowledge
- the sheela na gig
- the tuatha dé danann
- the táin bó cúailnge
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