The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland, by T. W. Rolleston, et al, Illustrated by Stephen Reid This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland Author: T. W. Rolleston Release Date: January 21, 2005 [eBook #14749] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE HIGH DEEDS OF FINN AND OTHER BARDIC ROMANCES OF ANCIENT IRELAND*** E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, Bethanne M. Simms-Troester, and the Project Gutenbert Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) "Finn heard far off the first notes of the fairy harp" THE HIGH DEEDS OF FINN AND OTHER BARDIC ROMANCES OF ANCIENT IRELAND BY T. W. ROLLESTON WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STOPFORD A. BROOKE M.A. LL.D. AND WITH SIXTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS BY STEPHEN REID New York Thomas Y. Crowell & Company Publishers AR CRAOIBH CONNARTHA NA GAEDHILGE I NGLEANN FHAIDHLE BRONNAIM AN LEABHAR SEO: BEANNACHT AGUS BUAIDH LIBHSE GO DEO THE HIGH DEEDS OF FINN Preface Contents Introduction COIS NA TEINEADH BARDIC ROMANCES I. THE STORY OF THE CHILDREN OF LIR II. THE QUEST OF THE SONS OF TURENN III. THE SECRET OF LABRA IV. KING IUBDAN AND KING FERGUS V.