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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. In this book, the renowned author provides a captivating narrative that delves into a lesser-known period of Irish history, focusing on the lives and adventures of Finn and his loyal Fianna warriors. Through a unique collection of tales, the author brilliantly recreates the captivating world of ancient Ireland, weaving together historical events and mythological elements to paint a vivid picture of a bygone era. The author also explores various themes, including the importance of bravery, loyalty, and the enduring power of storytelling. The book is skillfully written, combining meticulous research with an engaging storytelling style that transports readers back to a time of legends and heroes. Its depth of insight into Celtic history and mythology makes it an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the tale of Gailte mac Morna and Oisin mac Finn, two legendary heroes from Irish mythology. The pair recount their adventures and sing praise of their former leader Fionn mac Cumhaill (Finn McCool), a giant of a man who led a band of warriors called the Fianna. From slaying mythical creatures to hunting fearsome beasts, their tales paint a vivid picture of a bygone era steeped in bravery, camaraderie, and fantastical imagery. Through their captivating narratives and soul-stirring songs, the warriors narrate the adventures of their tribe, the Fianna, and their struggles against supernatural beings, mythical creatures, and human adversaries. The book delves into the rich tapestry of Celtic folklore and mythology, offering insights into the beliefs, customs, and imagination of the ancient Irish people. This book will appeal to readers interested in Irish mythology, folklore, and the enduring legacy of ancient Celtic traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a Middle Irish translation of the vast Destruction of Troy narrative. Drawing on the author's vast knowledge of classical texts, this significant work was written in the fourteenth or early fifteenth century and captures a mythic understanding of the ancient world from the point of view of a medieval Irish scribe. Focusing on the beginning of the story, this volume covers the Judgement of Paris and the arrival of the Greeks at Troy. The narrative deftly combines familiar epic themes with episodes of great beauty and lyricism. It also contains an epic catalogue of all the Greek heroes who set out to fight at Troy, providing a perspective on the significance of the war across the whole of the Greek-speaking world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…