Ireland's Wild Plants: Myths, Legends & Folklore

If you're searching for an Irish folklore book, Ireland’s Wild Plants: Myths, Legends & Folklore by Niall Mac Coitir is the perfect choice. This beautifully illustrated guide explores the important role wild plants have played in Ireland’s culture and folklore. You’ll find these plants featured in Brehon Laws, early Irish poetry, and herbal medicine.

Organised by season, the book helps you follow plants through the year. Each chapter dives into their folklore, covering:

• Magical protection
• Charms and spells
• Emblems in children’s games
• Irish place names tied to plants

This book offers a rich blend of natural history, mythology, and folklore. It examines both the mystical and practical uses of Ireland’s wild plants. Whether you're interested in:

• Mythology
• Herbal traditions
• The cultural significance of plants in Ireland

Ireland’s Wild Plants provides a comprehensive view.

It is the perfect book for anyone passionate about Irish folklore, nature, or history. With its easy-to-follow format, this book will both entertain and inform. Explore Ireland’s wild plants and their deep connection to the country's heritage. A must-have for anyone eager to dive into Irish plant lore.