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 Literature
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| Celtic Folklore | Don't mind the folkloristic title ... this is a fantastic source for celtic stories of all kind and far more than that. www.sacred-text.com is a database with some hundred ancient stories and spiritual texts from all over the world. |
| George Bernhard Shaw | George Bernhard Shaw: 'When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication.' 123 random quotes of the Irish author |
| Irish Fairies | A field guide to Irish Fairies, leprechaun-live-cam included, seriously ;-) |
| Irish writers | Lots of links concerning Irish literature and poets |
| Library Ireland | Library Ireland is a service, offering access to an expanding collection of out-of-print books and other Irish material, which can be useful to the reader and researcher alike. It is a part of BooksUlster.com. The quantity of Google and other ads on this website is distracting, but else the collection is very useful. |
| Literature and verse | Composed in the Bronze Age of fragments from earlier ages, then sung in praise of the iron age war, lords and chieftains down to the age of Elizabeth the Ancient, Irish Tradition gave form and music to the musings of Monks and Pub, worldly students alike. A huge collection of Irish tales, poems and prayers. |
| Online Literature | English literature mainly, but also James Joyce and many other Irish authors are published on this site with excerpts and even complete online books. |
| The Little Prince | The touching famous story of The Little Prince, written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It's a philosophical book full of wisdom, but written with a sense of the way, how a child woul describe our crazy world. Full online version. |
| Winnie the Pooh | This is not Irish at all, I know, very British, but still my favorite book and you get the whole part 1 online. Winnie the Pooh himself would have been a perfect Irishman, never mind. |
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