Irish Folklore, Environmental Respect, and Cultural Heritage

Exploring the world of Irish mythology, this chapter discusses how ancient stories shaped perceptions of nature, emphasizing interconnectedness and magical elements. It also touches on the environmental impact of shifting perspectives towards nature, with examples like the industrial revolution's influence on global warming. Additionally, it delves into traditional practices like 'bullying' cattle and the storytelling role in preserving cultural knowledge, and how colonization led to the fading of such traditions.