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Editors' Introduction.

  • Published In: Gramarye, 2025, n. 28. P. 4 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Quinn, Paul; Foyle, Naomi 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the enduring presence of folklore and supernatural beliefs in Irish culture, particularly through the lens of the Pooka, a mythical creature. It highlights various contributions from authors analyzing different folkloric figures, such as the Kinder Mermaid and the Green Man, while also discussing the significance of exhibitions and literary works that engage with these themes. The introduction reflects on the intersection of folklore with contemporary issues, emphasizing the importance of understanding cultural narratives in the context of modern challenges, including environmental crises and social dynamics. Overall, the piece underscores the relevance of folklore in shaping cultural memory and identity. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Gramarye. 2025/12, Issue 28, p4
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:20502915
  • Accession Number:190322733
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