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Tree Dogs, Banshee Fingers & Other Irish Words for Nature – Manchán Magan

Children (of all ages) Reference  / General Gift / Non Fiction In Irish there are so many great rain words and magic words and highly specific natural words (such as the material put on the hooves of donkeys to stop them slipping in ice), or words to communicate with animals, or evocative plant words, or …

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Tree Dogs, Banshee Fingers and Other Irish Words for Nature

Book of the Month – October 2021 Manchán Magan is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, with all of their complex meanings and associations and their connections to the natural world. Having enjoyed huge success with his bestselling book Thirty-Two Words for Field, Manchán now brings his infectious wonder and enthusiasm for the Irish language to …

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