Tyrone Folk Tales

The people of Tyrone have the reputation for having 'open hearts and a desire to please' and their folk tales are as varied as their landscape.There are the tales of the amazing feats of the giant Finn McCool and the derring-do of the Red Hand of Ulster as well as the dramatic story of Half-Hung MacNaughton and the hilarious tale of Dixon from Dungannon and his meeting with royalty.