Tales of the Tuatha De Danann: A Twin Language Assortment of Irish Fantasy (The Treasure of the Tuatha De Danann E-book 2)

This twin language pocket ebook represents a set of latest translations of a number of Irish myths and texts from folklore. Every story is first offered within the unique Previous Irish after which in English so {that a} reader can expertise the story because it existed within the unique earlier than studying a brand new translation. Most of the present translations are round 100 years outdated, and infrequently both exclude materials or else skew the retelling to suit the mores of a extra Victorian viewers. The translations included right here in tales together with The Battle of the Two Swineherds and the Wooing of Emer are an try to discover a stability between a extra literal translation that’s nonetheless fulfilling to an English talking viewers. Materials included focuses on the Irish Gods and associated mythic beings, in addition to some fragments of knowledge texts.