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OverviewA vibrant collection of local tales handed down through generations of storytellers. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Monaghan is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book professional storyteller Steve Lally takes the reader through Monaghan's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area. On the way you will meet many Monaghan characters from ancient heroes to modern-day eccentrics as well as encountering fairies, ghosts, werewolves, giants and much more. From age-old legends and fantastical myths to amusing anecdotes and cautionary tales, this collection is a heady mix of bloodthirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories. It will take you into a remarkable world where you can let your imagination run wild. AUTHOR: Steve Lally has worked as both an artist and storyteller in the UK and Ireland for over fifteen years. He grew up in County Kildare before moving to Northern Ireland as an adult. He worked with Armagh Rhymers from 2008 to 2012 and is currently the Northern Ireland representative for Storytellers of Ireland. 25 b/w illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steve LallyPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: Nonsuch Publishing ISBN: 9781845885212ISBN 10: 184588521 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 06 November 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSteve Lally has worked as a storyteller writer and visual artist for over fifteen years. He writes his own fresh material as well as reimagining folk tales, myths, legends, recitations and story songs, leading participatory storytelling and arts workshops Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |