The Big Book of Favourite Irish Myths and Legends

Description

In this beautifully illustrated book readers are introduced to the greatest Irish stories of all time. From tales of the mighty Fianna and the great warrior Cuchulainn, to star-crossed lovers Diarmuid and Grainne, and Deirdre and Naoise, these wonderful, classic stories are retold in a more modern style to appeal to today’s youngsters.

Stories include:

• The Children of Lir
• The Salmon of Knowledge
• How Setanta became Cuchulainn
• The Giant’s Causeway
• Oisin and Niamh in Tir na nOg
• Diarmuid and Grainne
• Fionn and the Dragon
• Deirdre of the Sorrows
• The Cattle Raid of Cooley