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Kevin Danaher


Born
in Athea, County Limerick, Ireland
January 30, 1913

Died
March 14, 2002

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Kevin Danaher (Irish, Caoimhín Ó Danachair) was a prominent Irish folklorist with a special interest in ethnography and military history.

Danaher is the author of 10 books about Irish traditional customs and beliefs, the best known of which are The Year in Ireland, In Ireland Long Ago, and Folktales from the Irish Countryside. A respected scholar, Danaher published more than 200 articles in academic journals.

Average rating: 4.21 · 94 ratings · 8 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Year in Ireland

4.65 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1972 — 5 editions
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Folktales from the Irish Co...

3.58 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1968 — 9 editions
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In Ireland Long Ago

3.81 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1995 — 14 editions
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Irish Customs and Beliefs

4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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