Ancient Irish Legends - Couverture souple

O'Farrell, Padraic

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0717122522 ISBN 13 : 9780717122523

Editeur : Gill & Macmillan Ltd, 1995

Synopsis

Book by OFarrell Padraic

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

The late Padraic O Farrell was one of Ireland s most prolific popular authors. Born in County Kildare in 1932, he went on to become a senior army officer based in Mullingar. He was the author of forty books, including a number on Irish proverbs and sayings: Gems of Irish Wisdom , Irish Rogues, Rascals and Scoundrels and How the Irish Speak English . Other books are The Burning of Brinsley MacNamara , The Blacksmith of Ballinalee , Who s Who in the Irish War of Independence and Civil War 1916 23 , and a Michael Collins novel, Rebel Heart . He also scripted two historical plays and a musical based on the Great War and wrote features and theatre reviews for various publications, among them The Irish Times and Theatre Ireland . He died in 2003.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book contains a re-telling of some of the best-loved and most famous tales of ancient Ireland.From the Children of Lir to Díarmuid and Gráinne to the Salmon of Knowledge and Oisín in Tír na nÓg, Padraic O Farrell reintroduces the classic stories of the Celtic past.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0717122522
• ISBN 13: 9780717122523
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible