×


 x 

Shopping cart
Eithne Massey - Best-Loved Irish Legends - 9781847172372 - V9781847172372
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

Best-Loved Irish Legends

€ 7.40
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Best-Loved Irish Legends Hardcover. 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. In a handy pocket format. Illustrator(s): Jackson, Lisa. Num Pages: 64 pages, 62 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 5AJ; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 151 x 121 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.

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

In a handy pocket format, which is also available in French, German, Spanish and Italian.

Also available in English in a larger format.

Product Details

Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Number of pages
60
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847172372
SKU
V9781847172372
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 3 to 5 working days
Ref
99-99

About Eithne Massey
Eithne Massey has had a lifelong attachment to the legends and traditions of her native Ireland. Her best-selling books of Irish myths and legends for children include what is fast becoming a classic picture book, Best-Loved Irish Legends, and of a number of novels for young readers, among them the award-winning Blood Brother, Swan Sister, with its backdrop of the Battle of Clontarf, and the skilful story of the ... Read more

Reviews for Best-Loved Irish Legends
'Brings together some of Ireland’s most-loved folk stories with colourful illustrations, in an effort to introduce these legends to a younger audience.'
Ireland of the Welcomes 'a gorgeous little hardback book'
Tipp FM 'a good book for home and for school libraries ... Lisa Jackson's illustrations are modern in feel yet form a perfect complement to the stories. ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Best-Loved Irish Legends


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!