Author: introduction by Fergus Kelly |
The Three Best ThingsSuperstitions were once an integral part of day-to-day life in Ireland, especially in rural areas. They reportedly had the power to ward off evil, heal the sick, help the lovelorn and predict good and bad luck. This Little Book of Irish Superstitions gathers together an intriguing collection of commonly used spells, rituals, cures and charms, each one vividly illustrated in full colour.
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