Béara: Rescued folklore, histories and songs from Ireland’s south-west. Vol. 2

Béara: Rescued Folklore Vol. 2

Step into the enchanting world of the Béara Peninsula, where the whispers of Ireland’s past come alive in folklore, histories, and songs preserved by the children of the 1930s. In this second volume, Mike Baldwin transports readers to a realm rich with timeless tales of cunning foxes, haunted lioses, shipwrecks, and local heroes, all told in the authentic voices of Béara’s people.

Unearthed from the School’s Collection and meticulously transcribed, this collection captures the essence of a community steeped in tradition and resilience. Discover customs that shaped daily life, weather lore that predicted survival, and legends that spoke to the soul of a people navigating their ties to land, sea, and each other. Perfect for lovers of Irish heritage, folklore enthusiasts, and anyone who treasures the stories that make us who we are, Béara Volume 2 is a must-have for your collection. Let the magic of the South-West captivate your imagination.