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Irish Myths

plumbing the depths of Irish and Celtic mythology, legend, and folklore

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    • The Carving of Mac Datho’s Boar
    • Cath Maige Tuired I (The First Battle Of Moytura)
    • Cath Maige Tuired II (The Second Battle Of Moytura)
    • The Cattle Raid of Cooley (Táin Bó Cúailnge)
    • The Children of Lir
    • The Destruction of Dá Derga’s Hostel
    • The Lament of the Hag of Beara
    • St. Patrick’s Contest of Miracles
    • The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne
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    • Balor of the Evil Eye
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Irish Myths

Riders of the Sidhe (1911), painting by John Duncan

These are the stories of ancient and medieval Ireland, summarized for your convenience. Find the ones that speak to you.

timeline of irish mythology - when did irish myths happen?
  • Cath Maige Tuired I (The First Battle Of Moytura)
  • Cath Maige Tuired II (The Second Battle Of Moytura)
  • The Cattle Raid of Cooley (Táin Bó Cúailnge)
  • The Children of Lir
  • The Destruction of Dá Derga’s Hostel
  • The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne

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