Best-Loved Irish Legends

By Eithne Massey Illustrated by Lisa Jackson


Best-Loved Irish Legends
Online price: £10.99
Item is currently out of stock Hardback, 64 pages
Published: 7th June 2010

Category: Myths and Legends
Reading age, years: From 8
Interest age, years: From 6

Stories from long, long ago,

part of an ancient oral tradition,

handed down from generation to generation

and written down by the Christian monks

of medieval Ireland.



FAVOURITE LEGENDS FROM ANCIENT

IRELAND

 

    • The Salmon of Knowledge


    • How Cú Chulainn Got His Name


    • The Children of Lir


    • The King with Donkey’s Ears


    • Fionn and the Giant


    • The White Wolfhound


  • Oisín

This is a delightful book with vivid and memorable illustrations 
 

- IBBY LINK

 'give(s) us a glimpse of another world, while also teaching us universal truths.' 


 

- Carousel

The book is an excellent way of introducing a new range of traditional tales beyond those commonly told

- Parents in Touch

I strongly recommend this title be added to the bookshelf of every school library – and every home, too.

- www.writeaway.org.uk


Publication Details:

Binding: Hardback, 64 pages
ISBN: 9781847171375
Format: 280mm x 220mm

BIC Code: YFJ
BISAC Code:  JUV022000
Imprint: The O'Brien Press


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