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In Irish folklore, the hare is associated with the otherworld and transformation. A fairy hare by day and an old hag by night, poor Feilim found out the hard way that he didn't deserve good fortune after hurting the

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2021-04-15

King Bress demanded milk from all the cows that were brown & hairless. He then passed all the cattle in Ireland between two fires so that their hair was singed off, which made all Irish cows brown & hairless.

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2020-11-27

It's going to be a bright sunny weekend in If you know of someone who planned to be in the European culture capital this summer but couldn't, our book 'An Urban Sketcher's Galway' by would make a lovely gift!
Order here: https://t.co/pXj0vddKNE

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2020-08-07

When St Brendan made the voyage from Ireland across the Atlantic to N. America, he encountered a sea monster - the Beast Jasconius (from Irish 'iasc). They mistook it for an island to celebrate Easter on!
Also, he keeps trying to put his tail in his mouth!

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2020-08-04

If you love the city of and appreciate good art, then this is a worthwhile read!
takes readers on a tour of the city with a novel technique:

Available here:
https://t.co/pXj0vddKNE

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2020-06-20

Ireland’s mythology is bursting with mysterious and fantastical characters and this book is the perfect way to explore the island’s magical heritage. Worth it for the original illustrations alone!
https://t.co/5PoUdAMh7w

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2020-05-23

Róisín Curé (), author of 'An Urban Sketcher's Galway' will be at Charlie Byrne's Bookshop () this evening for so don't miss your chance to get some tips and a signed copy!
https://t.co/pXj0vddKNE

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2019-09-21

Myths come to life!
Following our last post, one of our readers took their copy of out to the sea and tried searching for the 'Beast Jasconious'!


https://t.co/5PoUdAMh7w

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2019-09-17

If the celebrations have made you curious about the history of space exploration, check out 'What Have the Irish Ever Done for Us?' to learn about Eileen Marie Collins who became the first female space shuttle commander in 1999!

https://t.co/aFQPtmHJ57

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2019-07-23

The King of Cats appears in many British and Irish tales. When the chief poet of Ireland cursed all mice and cats (for not keeping the mice at bay) he was attacked by the King of Cats. The poet was saved by St Ciaran who killed the cat. From

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2018-11-29