Ireland has one of the finest cultural heritages and a standard reference book combining the related subjects of folklore, myth, legend and romance is long overdue. There are 350 substantial entries,
The Celts were one of the most important population groups to spread across the ancient European continent. From 800BC to 1050AD their story is one ofexpanding power and influence followed by contract
The myths and legends of prehistoric Ireland have inspired writers through the ages, down to W.B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney in our own century, but what do we know of the realities of ancient Irish beli