Bibliography of Folklore & Folksong (to 1989)

Folkore Folksong

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Folklore
  • Almqvist, Bo, Crossing the Border (1988).
  • Brady, J[oseph], The Big Sycamore: Reminiscences (Dublin: M.H. Gill and Son 1958).
  • Béaloideas: Journal of Folklore of Ireland Society (1927- ).
  • Bruford, A., Gaelic Folktales and Medieval Romances (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1969).
  • Carbery, M., The Farm by Lough Gur (London: Longmans, Green 1937; Cork: Mercier Press 1973).
  • Christiansen, R.T., Studies in Irish and Scandinavian Folk Tales (Copenhagan: Rosenkilde and Bagger 1959).
  • Clarke, K & M, Introducing Folklore (NY 1963).
  • Cross, Tom Peete, Motif Index of Early Irish Literatur, designed as a supplement to Stith Thompson's motix index of folk-literature (Indiana UP 1952; rep. edn. NY: Klaus Reprint 1969), xx, 537pp.
  • Danagher, Kevin, The Year in Ireland (1972).
  • de Vries, J. Heroic Songs and Heroic Legend, trans. B. J. Timmer (London: Oxford University PRess 1963).
  • Delargy, J[ames] H, The Gaelic Storyteller (London: Cumberlege 1945).
  • Evans, E[styn Emer], Irish Folkways (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1957).
  • Gailey, A. and D. O hOgáin, eds., Gold Under the Furze: Studies in Folk Tradition: Presented to Caoimhín Ó Danachair (Dublin: Glendale Press 1982).
  • Gantz, Jeffrey, trans., Early Irish Myths and Sagas (Penguin 1981).
  • Glassie, Henry, Irish Folk History (Dublin 1992)
  • Glassie, Henry, Irish, Passing the Time (Dublin 1992).
  • Hyde, Douglas, Beside the Fire (1890).
  • Hyde, Douglas, Legends of Saints and Sinners (1915)
  • Lysaght, P[atricia], The Banshee: The Irish Supernatural Death-Messenger (Dublin: Glendale Press 1986).
  • MacNeill, M[áire], The Festival of Lughnasa (London: Oxford University Press 1962).
  • MacNeill, Máire, The Festival of Lughnasa (1962).
  • McGrath, M., ed., Cinnlae Amhlaoibh Uí Shúilleabháin: The Diary of Humphrey O’Sullivan (London: Irish Texts Society 1936-37).
  • Ó Caithain, P., Scéal na hIomána ó thosach ama go 1884 (Baile Atha Cliath: An Clóchomhar 1980).
  • Ó Caithain, Liam P., Scéal na hIomána (1980).
  • —, Báirí Cos in Eirinn (1984).
  • Ó Catháin, S[éamus], Irish Life and Lore (Dublin & Cork: Mercier Press 1982).
  • —, & Patrick O’Flanagan, The Living Landscape: Kilgalligan, Erris, Co. Mayo (Baile Atha Cliath: An Coláiste Ollscoile, Comhairle Béaloideas Eireann 1975).
  • Ó Danachair, C[aoimhín], Folktales of the Irish Countryside (Dublin & Cork: Mercier Press 1965; rep. 1976).
  • —, Irish Country People (Cork: Mercier Press 1966).
  • —, The Pleasant Land of Ireland (Cork: Mercier Press 1967).
  • —, The Year in Ireland (Dublin & Cork: Mercier Press 1972).
  • —, In Ireland Long Ago (Cork: Mercier Press 1962; rep. 1976).
  • O’Dowd, A., Meitheal: A Study of Co-operative Labour in Rural Ireland (Baile Atha Cliath: Comhairle Béaloideas Eireann 1981).
  • Ó hEochaidh, S. ed., Síscéalta ó Thír Chonaill/Fairy Legends from Donegal (Baile Atha Cliath: Comhairle Béaloideas Eireann 1977).
  • Ó hOgáin, D., Fionn mac Cumhaill: Images of the Gaelic Hero (Dublin: Gill and Macmillan 1988).
  • Ó Danachair, Caoimhín [Kevin Danaher], A Bibliography of Irish Ethnology and Folk Tradition (1978)
  • Ó hOgáin, Dáithí, An File: Staidéar ar Osnádúrthacht na Filíochta sa Traidisiún Gaelach (Baile Atha Cliath: Oifig an tSólathair 1982).
  • —, Fionn Mac Cumhaill (1988).
  • —, The Hero in Irish Folk History (1985).
  • —, Myth, Legend & Romance : An Encyclopaedia of the Irish Folk Tradition (London: Ryan 1990), 453pp.
  • Ó Súilleabháin, Seán, A Handbook of Irish Folklore (Dublin: Educational Company 1942), rep. edn. (Detroit: Singing Tree Press 1970).
  • —, and Reidar Th. Christiansen, The Types of Irish Folktale (Helsinki: Suomalinan Tiedakatemia Academia Scientiarum Fennica 1963).
  • —, Folktales of Ireland (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1966).
  • —, Irish Folk Custom and Belief (Dublin: Three Candles 1967).
  • , Irish Wake Amusements (Cork: Mercier Press 1967).
  • —, Storytelling in Irish Tradition (Cork: Mercier Press 1973).
  • —, The Folklore of Ireland (London: Batsford 1974).
  • —, Legends of Ireland (London: Batsford 1977).
  • Ó Tuama, S[eán], An Grá an Amhráin na nDaoine (Baile Atha Cliath: An Clóchomhar 1960).
  • Thompson, S., The Folk Tale (New York: Dryden 1946; rep. New York: AMS 1979).
  • Uí Ogáin, Ríonach, An Rí gan Choróin (1984).
See also Journals: Béalnoideas; Ulster Folklife; Folklore; Ulster Local Studies; Eigse cheol Tire/Irish Folklore Studies; Ceol.

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Folksong
  • ‘The Bunting Collection of Irish Folk Music and Songs’, in Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society 22-29 (1925-32)
  • Máighréad Ní Annagáin/Séamus Clanndiolúin, Londubh an Chairn (1927).
  • Breathnach, B., Folkmusic and Dances of Ireland (Dublin 1971).
  • Breathnach, B., Irish Folkmusic and Dances (Dublin: The Talbot Press 1967; revised edition 1977).
  • Howes, F., Folkmusic of Britain and Beyond (London 1969).
  • O’Boyle, S, The Irish Song Tradition (Dublin 1976).
  • Ó Canainn, T[omás], Traditional Music in Ireland (Dublin 1978).
  • O’Neill, F[rancis], O’Neill's Music of Ireland (Chicago: Ryan and Healy 1910).
  • —, Irish Minstrels and Musicians (Chicago: Regan 1913; rep. Darby, Pennsylvania: Norwood 1973).
  • —, Irish Folk Music (Chicago: Regan 1910; rep. Darby, Pennsylvania: Norwood 1973).
  • O’Neill, T., Life and Tradition in Rural Ireland (London: Dent 1977).
  • O’Rourke, B., Blas Meala, A Sip from the Honey-Pot: Gaelic Folksongs with English Translations (Dublin: Irish Academic Press 1985).
  • O’Rourke, B., Pale Rainbow: Gaelic Folksongs with English Translations (Dublin: Irish Academic Press 1989).
  • Seán O Tuama, An Grá in Amhráin na nDaoine (1960).
  • Donal O’Sullivan, Songs of the Irish (1960).
  • Diarmaid O Muirithe, An tAmhrán Macarónach (1980) and Hugh Shields, A Short Bibliography of Irish Folk Song (1985)
  • Shields, H[ugh], Narrative Songs in Ireland: Lays, Ballads and Come-all Yes (Dublin: Irish Academic Press 1990).

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