Celtic Myths and Legends

Masterful retelling of Irish and Welsh stories and tales of the Ultonian and Ossianic cycles, the voyage of Maeldun, and the myths and tales of the Cymry (Welsh). Favorite and familiar stories of Cuchulain, King Arthur, Deirdre, the Grail, many more. First paperback edition. 58 full-page illustrations. Genealogical Tables.

T. W. Rolleston This splendidly illustrated study by the distinguished Celticist T. W. Rolleston masterfully retells the great Celtic myths and illuminates the world that spawned them. Focusing principally on Irish myths, the book first takes up the history and religion of the Celts, the myths of the Irish invasion and the early Milesian kings.

CHAP.
I. THE CELTS IN ANCIENT HISTORY
II. THE RELIGION OF THE CELTS
III. THE IRISH INVASION MYTHS
IV. THE EARLY MILESIAN KINGS
V. TALES OF THE ULTONIAN CYCLE
VI. TALES OF THE OSSIANIC CYCLE
VII. THE VOYAGE OF MAELDUN
VIII. MYTHS AND TALES OF THE CYMRY
GENEALOGICAL TABLES
    GODS OF THE HOUSE OF DON
    GODS OF THE HOUSE OF LLYR
    ARTHUR AND HIS KIN
GLOSSARY AND INDEX

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