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Irish Legends for the Very Young


No. of pages 96

Published: 2018

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Great for age 3-6 years

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Aimed at early readers and written to be read aloud to young children, Irish Legends for the Very Young contains a new retelling of three of the best-loved Irish legends: 'The Children of Lir', 'How Setanta Became Cuchulainn' and 'Oisin in Tir na nOg'. Retold with the young reader in mind, these tales are charmingly illustrated by the author, Niamh Sharkey.

 

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by The Mercier Press Ltd .

Niamh Sharkey has twice been shortlisted for and once won the Bisto Book of the Year Award and she has slso won the Mother Goose Award. Her "Tales from Old Ireland" was an IBBY Honour Book 2002. She lives in a small fishing village north of Dublin, with her family.

This book has the following chapters: How Setanta became Cuchulainn 9 The Childrenof Lir 36 Oisin in Tir na nOg 68

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