Liam Mac Uistin
Liam Mac Uistin was a well-known author and playwright. His versions of ancient Irish stories and legends have been published in the Irish language by An Gúm. His plays for stage, television and radio have been produced in many European countries and in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. His television play The Glory and the Dream won the Radio Telefís Éireann award.
His stage plays have been produced at the Abbey and Peacock theatres in Dublin. His stories and plays have received many literary awards.
Liam Mac Uistin is the author of The Táin, (O'Brien Press) a hugely popular book for the young reader on this great Celtic epic.
He died in 2018.
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Celtic Magic Tales
Four magical legends from Ireland's Celtic past vividly told - heroic quests, great deeds, fantasy and fun.
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- 96
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Celtic Tales of Enchantment
Four exciting stories of magic, heroism and love featuring some of the best-known names from Irish myth and legend.
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- 96
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Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth
Exploring the Majestic Passage Tombs of Ancient Ireland
Older than the Egyptian pyramids, older than Stonehenge, for 5,000 years the ancient megalithic tomb at Newgrange in County Meath has housed the remains of Stone Age ‘aristocracy’, sheltering the spirits of the long dead from the outside world.
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- 120
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The Táin
Ireland's Epic Adventure
The most famous Irish legend of all in an exciting and easily understood version. Read about the feats of the famous warrior Cuchulainn who singlehandedly defends Ulster against the army of Queen Maeve. War, peace, love, greed, fate are the stuff of an epic, and in The Táin they are present in full.
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- 112
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