Welcome to the beta version of Shelfari’s new Book Detail pages!
These pages are editable by the community, so please contribute! Click here to learn more about this feature. We’d love to hear your feedback.
Description
A stunning new translation brings Ireland’s greatest epic tale alive for a new generation Dating from the eighth century, Táin Bó Cúailnge is the oldest Irish epic, a heroic mythic tale on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid . The sprawling, dramatic tale of the legendary warrior Cú... read more
First Sentence
ONE NIGHT WHEN the royal bed had been prepared for Ailill' and Medb2 in Crúachan3 Fort in Connacht, they engaged in pillow-talk: 'It's true what they say, girl,' said Ailill.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
Popular Tags
Books with Additional Background Information
List the books that contain additional information about this book.
If you have any suggestions for how we can improve this page or if there are sections that you would like us to add, please let us know.
