A Wreath of Shamrocks: Ballads, Songs, and Legends (1867)

A Wreath of Shamrocks: Ballads, Songs, and Legends is a collection of traditional Irish folk tales, songs, and poems compiled by John Keegan Casey and published in 1867. The book contains a wide range of material, from humorous anecdotes and love stories to tales of heroic battles and supernatural beings. The title of the book refers to the traditional symbol of Ireland, the shamrock, which is often associated with good luck and fortune. The collection is a celebration of Irish culture and history, and provides a glimpse into the rich oral tradition of storytelling that has been passed down through generations of Irish people. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish folklore, music, and literature, and is a testament to the enduring popularity of these stories and songs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.