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Translated from the original Irish by Annraoi de Paor Illustrations by Tim Halpin Printer: Lettertec, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. ISBN: 9781912606948

Preface

For ages past, the country people of Ireland derived great pleasure from gathering around the fireside at night and listening to the lays and prose stories of the Fianna. The Fianna were said to be a standing army under the High Kings, Conn Céadcathach, Art Aonair, and Cormac Mac Airt, but they were destroyed at…

Réamhrá

Leis na cianta, ba mhór an caitheamh aimsire ag muintir na hÉireanncruinniú cois teallaigh istoíche chun éisteacht le laoithe agus le scéalta próis na Fiannaíochta. Sort arm seasta a deirtear a bhí sa bhFiann, faoi na hArd Ríthe, Conn Céadchathach, Art Aonair agus Cormac Mac Airt, ach ar rinneadh iad a dhíothú ag Cath Gabhra…

Other Publications

In addition to a long career of academic writing and publication, Annraoi de Paor has written four Irish language books, all published by Coiscéim and available to order through their website: http://www.coisceim.ie : Buan ar Buairt (1985) le Annraoi de Paor (úrscéal) Dubček faoi cháil is faoi scáil (1997) le Tereza Michalová, arna aistriú ag…