The Irish Companion
Gallons of Guinness, massive malarkey, vast views: Ireland embraces all these, and more. Over the centuries, this green and vibrant land has established itself as one of the world’s most captivating countries, forging a legacy of huge economic and artistic value. This entry in the Companion series sweeps through the Emerald Isle, offering a look at its history, culture, myth, and folklore. There are Irish jokes, old and new, and answers to such whimsical questions as why W.B. Yeats claimed he...
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Gallons of Guinness, massive malarkey, vast views: Ireland embraces all these, and more. Over the centuries, this green and vibrant land has established itself as one of the world's most captivating countries, forging a legacy of huge economic and artistic value. This entry in the Companion series sweeps through the Emerald Isle, offering a look at its history, culture, myth, and folklore. There are Irish jokes, old and new, and answers to such whimsical questions as why W.B. Yeats claimed he could see fairies; just how tricky it is to kiss the Blarney stone; and which goddess tried to reclaim Ireland for the pagan gods.
