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Other names: Ó Danachair, Caoimhín
Birthdate: 1913-01-30
Date of death: 2002-03-14
Gender: male
Nationality: Ireland
Occupations: folklorist

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Bibliography of Irish Ethnology and Folk Tradition by Kevin [O Danachair Danaher, Caoimhin]

An invaluable resource of Irish ethnology and folklore.

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AdocentynLibrary | Apr 13, 2014 |

Folktales of the Irish Countryside by DanaherKevin

Extremely interesting collection of foltales from Ireland. The sentance structure and content is unique and sometimes difficult to read.

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ilovezeppe | Jan 30, 2009 |

The Year in Ireland: Irish Calendar Customs by Kevin Danaher

Some of the customs in Ireland, many of which have fallen to the gods of motorways and television.

An interesting read and well worth looking at for the historical traditions and activities around this period.

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wyvernfriend | Apr 12, 2007 |

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