The Táin Bó Cuailnge stands as the pinnacle of the eighth-century Ulster cycle, embodying Ireland’s greatest epic. This distinguished edition features Thomas Kinsella’s dynamic translation, meticulously drawn from partial medieval manuscripts and enriched by other versions. Complemented by Louis le Brocquy’s evocative brush drawings, it also includes related tales that set the stage for the Táin’s dramatic narrative, offering a profound and immersive experience of this heroic saga.
The Táin Bó Cuailnge stands as the pinnacle of the eighth-century Ulster cycle, embodying Ireland’s greatest epic. This distinguished edition features Thomas Kinsella’s dynamic translation, meticulously drawn from partial medieval manuscripts and enriched by other versions. Complemented by Louis le Brocquy’s evocative brush drawings, it also includes related tales that set the stage for the Táin’s dramatic narrative, offering a profound and immersive experience of this heroic saga.