Irish superstitions

著者

• Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí

書誌事項

Irish superstitions

Dáithí Ó hÓgáin

Gill & Macmillan, c1995

注記

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

What does it mean if your right ear is warm? Or if you see a fox cross your path? Or if you see a red-headed woman? Which tree was always considered a good luck symbol in Ireland, with a branch often being kept in a cow byre to ensure a good milk yield? The answer to these and hundreds of other questions are contained in this unique collection of Irish superstitions. Daithi O hOgain deals with both traditional and contemporary beliefs concerning the human body and the natural world. Some superstitions are universal, some unique to Ireland. All are fascinating. Other books by Daithi O'hOgain Historic Ireland.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA2852050X
• ISBN:
  • 0717122689
• LCCN: 95155539
• 出版国コード: ie
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Dublin
• ページ数/冊数: 96 p.
• 大きさ: 22 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : BF1775
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Superstition -- Ireland
  • LCSH : Folklore -- Ireland