Ruth Marshall Livres

Exploring the rich tapestry of Clare's myths and legends, this collection unveils enchanting tales that delve into the region's folklore. Readers will encounter legendary figures like Cúchulainn and Biddy Early, alongside lesser-known characters such as Grian and the Hag of Bealaha. The stories also feature mythical creatures, including mermaids and fairies, set against Clare's diverse landscapes—from ancient woodlands to rugged coastlines. Local storyteller Ruth Marshall brings these captivating narratives to life, celebrating the county's cultural heritage.

The narrative follows a woman's unexpectedly humorous quest to regain her ability to walk after receiving a life-altering diagnosis. Blending wit with resilience, she shares her experiences, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of her rehabilitation journey. With a focus on personal growth and the power of laughter, the story resonates with readers who appreciate tales of overcoming adversity while maintaining a lighthearted perspective.

"'In gratitude to pegasus' charts Tim Marshall's journey through mental illness and recovery. It is divided into sections that reflect the different stages he experienced"--P. v

Set in a small town, the story revolves around a mysterious calendar that brings misfortune to its owners. As the protagonist uncovers the dark history behind the calendar, they encounter a series of strange events and unravel a web of secrets that connect the townsfolk. Themes of fate, superstition, and the impact of the past on the present are explored, leading to a gripping climax where the protagonist must confront the curse and its origins to save the community from impending doom.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It highlights the importance of cultural preservation and aims to provide affordable, high-quality editions that maintain the integrity of the original literature.

COUNTY Limerick is a place of kings and commoners. It is where Donn Firinne, king of the Munster fairies, is said to have once roamed and where Sean na Scuab, a poor broom seller from the wrong side of the river, was chosen to be mayor of the city.