Irish tales and sagas / Ulick O'Connor ; illustrated by Pauline Bewick.
By: O'Connor, Ulick.
Contributor(s): Bewick, Pauline.
Material type: BookPublisher: Dublin : Town House, 1993Description: 96 p. : col. ill ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1860590381.Subject(s): Tales -- Ireland | Folklore -- IrelandDDC classification: 398.2Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 398.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00017777 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 398.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00017778 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Ulick O'Connor retells in magnificent style the great legends of Ireland - the epic story of Cuchulainn; the sorrowful histories of the Children of Lir and of Deirdre; St Patrick's journeys across Ireland; the tale of the Druid and his Soul; the legend of Ossian's journey to the Land of Youth, and last of all a beautiful account of the kindness of Countess Cathleen O'Shea.
Cuchulain and the knights of the red branch -- The fate of the children of Lir -- Deirdre and the sons of Usna -- St Patrick -- The Druid and his soul -- Ossian's return from Tir na n-Og -- The countess Cathleen O'Shea.