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Celtic Myths And Legends

by Eoin Neeson · 1998

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Irish myths were first recorded in written form in an early Christian Ireland which had not felt the direct influence of Rome. This book retells these stories and includes The Children of Lir and The Wooing of Etain.

Genre
folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismythologymythologyMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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