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Folklore-
Irish/Celtic Seasonal Celebrations

Directory of Folklore 
To The Traditional Irish Crafts Page!
Celebrations of the Lifespan
Weddings
Wakes		 The Ancient Tales The Monastic Tale/Saints Seasonal Celebrations/
Ancient Lore and Sayings		 Links to other tales Main Menu:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ancient Irish Tales

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The Book of Invasions: The Conquest of the Sons of Mil 
To The Sons of Mil 

The Mythological Cycle: The Second Battle of Mag Tured (Moytura)To the Battle! 
The Ulster Cycle: Bricriu's Feast To the Feast! 
The Boyhood Deeds of Cu Chulainn To Cu Chulain!!! 
The Táin: How the Bulls were BegottenThe Bulls! 
The Fenian Cycle: The Prusuit of Diarmuid and Grainne 
To the Pursuit

Diarmuid and Grainne Part 2 Doire Da Both 
To the Wattled House!

Diarmuid and Grainne Part3 The three Kings of Wight 
To the feats and the kings!

Diarmuid and Grainne Part4 The Hounds and Deidriu of Dub 
Sliab 
To the Hounds

Diarmuid and Grainne Part 5 The Quicken Tree 
To Searban Lochlannach!and his berries!

Diarmuid and Grainne Part 6 The Chess Game 
To the Chess Game!

Diarmuid and Grainne Part 7 The King of Alba 
To the King of Alba

Diarmuid and Grainne Part 8 The Boar of Ben Gulban 
To the Death of Diarmuid

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The Monastic Tradition

Suibne Geilt-Mad Sweeney 
Suibne and EorannTo the Madman! 

The Saint's Tale-Tales of Brigid To Tales
To the Saint  Brigid Pages: To The Ultimate Briget Pages

St Patrick To the saint!

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Celebrations of the Lifespan:

To the Wedding! Wedding Customs for all! Get Married! 

Alternatively... you could go right to the wake Directly!-Wake customs/Games and much much more!To the WAKE! 

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Pause to consider the Seasons -
The Ancient Festivals and Lore of Ireland

How should you celebrate the current Season? A Grand time should be had by all! Celebrate!!!! 

Explore the Irish Folk Tale- A large collection of "5 minute tales" from many dimensions of the Irish tradition To the 5 Minute Tales! 
The Fairies still today help the Irish through life 
To the Little People!
To The Leprechaun Page

The Bonfires of the Island of Ireland!-Explore Bonfire Customs! 
to the fire...click here!
If You Came here for a Cure---go here to be made well-click for the Celtic Doctor Cures 
Ok then call me names!-a list of traditional Irish Names!- Names! 
Now Raise Your Glasses for a few Toasts!!! Sl/ante!=Cheers!


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Links to Other Tales

Tales by Region of Ireland including some of the TainRegional
Mac Dtaho's Pig
Irish Mythology OverviewOverview
Animals in Myth and Legend (Celtic)Animals
General FolkloreGeneral
Myths and legends- a few Ancient tales Tales
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