{"product_id":"the-irish-grannys-book-of-signs-and-sayings-weather-wisdom-luck-lore-death-omens-wedding-signs-baby-charms-and-household-rules-9798197388087","title":"The Irish Granny's Book of Signs and Sayings: Weather Wisdom, Luck Lore, Death Omens, Wedding Signs, Baby Charms, and Household Rules","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sorcha Mulligan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Folklore \u0026amp; Mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep inside the old Irish kitchen, where every bird, candle, dream, storm cloud, and household accident had a meaning.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Irish Granny's Book of Signs and Sayings\u003c\/b\u003e is a warm, atmospheric collection of traditional Irish folk wisdom, old household warnings, weather signs, luck lore, death omens, wedding customs, baby charms, fairy precautions, animal meanings, dreams, saints, sayings, and everyday rules once passed from grandmother to mother to child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the world of the Irish granny, nothing was ever meaningless. A robin at the window could be a message from the dead. A dog howling at night could darken the whole house. A dropped spoon meant a visitor. A candle burning strangely could mean news was coming. A red sky, a restless cat, a ring around the moon, or a single magpie on the road could change the feeling of an entire day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this book, you will discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOld Irish weather wisdom from the sky, sea, wind, birds, cattle, cats, and saints' days\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuck signs, bad omens, threshold customs, horseshoes, salt, iron, and red thread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBird lore, including robins, wrens, crows, ravens, owls, swallows, and magpies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeath omens, banshee traditions, mirror customs, candles, clocks, and funeral signs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWedding signs, marriage luck, bridal customs, shoes, weather, rings, and household beginnings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBaby charms, cradle protections, baptism beliefs, fairy fears, and mother's wisdom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDream meanings, night warnings, household sounds, fire signs, and old kitchen superstitions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFairy rules, holy wells, saints, animals, sayings, and the hidden language of everyday life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dictionary of omens and signs for quick reference\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA bibliography and further reading section for folklore lovers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book for readers who love Irish folklore, Celtic tradition, old wives' tales, cosy superstition, ancestral wisdom, household magic, family sayings, and the strange little rules that once gave ordinary life a deeper meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with warmth, respect, and rich folkloric atmosphere, \u003cb\u003eThe Irish Granny's Book of Signs and Sayings\u003c\/b\u003e gathers the kind of knowledge once spoken beside the fire, remembered in the kitchen, and carried quietly through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor anyone who has ever wondered what the old people knew, what the birds were saying, why salt mattered, why mirrors were covered, why a robin felt like a visitor, or why your granny always had a warning ready before the rain came.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891672072343,"sku":"9798197388087","price":1284.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197388087.webp?v=1781184470","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-irish-grannys-book-of-signs-and-sayings-weather-wisdom-luck-lore-death-omens-wedding-signs-baby-charms-and-household-rules-9798197388087","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}