Irish sagas and folk-tales

Twenty-one stories from Ireland, including heroic sagas, ancestral tales of men and gods, stories about the Fianna, a band of warrior-athletes, and tales of fairies and leprechauns.

Main Author: O'Faoláin, Eileen.
Other Authors: Kiddell-Monroe, Joan,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Avenel Books : Distributed by Crown Pub., 1982.
Physical Description: iv, 242 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Quest of the Children of Turenn
  • Midir and Etain
  • The Children of Lir
  • How Conor Mac Nessa Became King of Ulster
  • The Cattle Raid of Cooley
  • The Fate of the Sons of Usnach
  • The Death of Cuchullin
  • King Fergus Mac Leide and the Wee Folk
  • The Young Finn
  • How Finn Became Head of the Fianna
  • Finn and the Fianna
  • The Mother of Oisin
  • The Pursuit of Dermot and Grania
  • Oisin in the Land of the Ever Young
  • The Black Thief
  • The Palace in the Rath
  • The Three Sons of the King of Antua
  • The Haughty Princess
  • The Bird of the Golden Land
  • The Enchantment of Gearoidh Iarla
  • Finn Mac Cool, the Giants and the Small Men.