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• Physical Description: 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
• Edition: First American edition.
• Publisher: New York : Henry Z. Walck, Incorporated, 1966.
• Copyright: ©1965

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Fate of the children of Tuireann: How the Fomorians came into Erin ; Kian and the children of Tuireann ; The defeat of the Fomorians ; Lugh and his father's murderers ; The golden apples of Hisberna ; The gifted skin of the pig ; The spear slaughterer and the chariot and horses of Sigar ; The seven enchanted pigs, and the houndwhelp of Iroda ;The children of Tuireann return to Erin ; The cooking-spit of the women of Fincara ; The shouts on the hill of Midkena ; The death of the sons of Tuireann -- The fate of the children of Lir: The choosing of the high-king of Erin ; The children of Lir ; The first three hundred years ; The sea of Moyle ; The fairy host ; The Christian bell ; The death of the children of Lir -- Deirdre and the sons of Uisne: The foretelling ; The hunter ; The meeting of Deirdre and Naoise ; The flight ; The happy years ; The messenger ; The return ; The welcome ; The first attack ; The last battle ; The death of the sons of Uisne ; The death of Deirdre.

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