At the edge of the world : magical stories of Ireland / illustrated with photographs by John Lowings.

A collection of ghost stories by various 19th century Irish writers, accompanied by the author's photographs of the locales. The idea is to give the reader a two-dimensional experience of the haunted, literary and visual.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lowings, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : H. Holt, 1998.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The crookened back / by T. Crofton Croker
  • Fergus O'Mara and the air-demons / by P.W. Joyce
  • The evil eye / by Lady Wilde
  • The student who left college / by Douglas Hyde
  • The magic ship / by Séan O'Dubhda
  • The soul cages / by T. Crofton Croker
  • The stolen bride / by Lady Wilde
  • The silkie wife / by Patrick Kennedy
  • The bride's death song / by Lady Wilde
  • The legend of Knockgrafton / by T. Crofton Croker
  • Teig O'Kane and the corpse / by Douglas Hyde
  • The fairy child / by Patrick Kennedy
  • A wolf story / by Lady Wilde
  • The long spoon / by Patrick Kennedy
  • The story of Deirdre / by Joseph Jacobs
  • Knock Mulruana / by Douglas Hyde
  • The people of the sea / by David Thomson
  • The child's dream / by Lady Wilde
  • The fate of the children of Lir / by Joseph Jacobs
  • Sea stories / by Lady Gregory
  • Oisin in Tir Na nOg / by P.W. Joyce
  • The fate of Frank M'Kenna / by William Carleton.