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L is for the Little Mermaid

April 14, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 9 Comments

Thanks for stopping by during the A to Z Blog Challenge. I am blogging daily (except Sunday) on the theme of “Living in a Mermaid World.” Today I’d like to share what is probably the most familiar of all mermaid stories. L is for The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. Most people’s knowledge of […]

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Filed Under: Blogging A to Z, Books, Uncategorized

K is for Korean Mermaids

April 13, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 8 Comments

Welcome to K Day on the A to Z Blog Challenge where I am searching out mermaid tales from around the world. I recently learned of a mermaid tale from Korea, where two of my children were born. Korea is home to a mermaid named Princess Hwangok who came from Naranda, a kingdom under the […]

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Filed Under: Blogging A to Z, Mermaids Tagged With: a to z blog challenge, haenyeo divers, Jeju island divers, Korean mermaid legend of Princess Hwangok, Korean Mermaids

J is for Jamaica

April 12, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

Welcome to another edition  of the a to z blog challenge. My theme this year is “Living in a Mermaid World.” Today is sponsored by the letter J so I am exploring mermaid legends from Jamaica. The River Mumma of Jamaica is a mermaid who acts as the guardian the of fresh water rivers in […]

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Filed Under: Blogging A to Z, Mermaids, Places Tagged With: a to z blog challenge 2016, Jamaican mermaids, River Mumma, River Mumma and the Golden Table

I is for Irish Merrows

April 11, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 7 Comments

It seems that wherever there is water there have been mermaid sightings. In Ireland, the Merrow as they are known, have been a part of seafaring lore for centuries. According to Irish legends, the male merrows are friendly fellows who like to have a bit of brandy from time to time. They are not attractive […]

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Filed Under: Blogging A to Z, Mermaids Tagged With: Irish Mermaids, Mermaid Tales from Around the World retold by Mary Pope Osborne, Merrow, Saint Li Ban, The Enchanted Cap

Field Notes on the A to Z Blog Challenge

April 10, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

  Today is a day of rest for #azchallenge bloggers. I am going to try to visit some of the other bloggers participating in the challenge.   I am part of Pam’s Unconventional Alliance team. We help the hosts by checking the a to z list of participants to see if they are blogging or […]

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