Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends

Description

Journalist Marie Heaney skillfully revives the glory of ancient Irish storytelling in this comprehensive volume from the great pre-Christian sequences to the more recent tales of the three patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Colmcille.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Marie Heaney
Published: 07/13/1995
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 9780571175185
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 0.80″ H x 7.70″ L x 5.00″ W

About the Author

Marie Heaney was born in County Tyrone. She trained as a teacher in Belfast and began her career in schools in Northern Ireland. Married with three children, she now lives in Dublin where she works as a freelance writer, contributing to newspapers and to programmes on both RTE and BBC.