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Where myth and memory entwine, the Metrical Dindshenchas unlocks the ancient landscapes of Ireland. This celebrated anthology, masterfully edited by Edward Gwynn, draws readers into the heart of early medieval Ireland, where poetry and legend breathe life into rivers, hills, and sacred sites. Each verse is a portal to the island's soul, revealing a tapestry of celtic folklore, heroic deeds, and the enduring power of gaelic storytelling tradition. As the definitive dindshenchas study, this volume is essential for scholars of Irish history and lovers of medieval Irish literature alike. The…mehr

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Where myth and memory entwine, the Metrical Dindshenchas unlocks the ancient landscapes of Ireland. This celebrated anthology, masterfully edited by Edward Gwynn, draws readers into the heart of early medieval Ireland, where poetry and legend breathe life into rivers, hills, and sacred sites. Each verse is a portal to the island's soul, revealing a tapestry of celtic folklore, heroic deeds, and the enduring power of gaelic storytelling tradition. As the definitive dindshenchas study, this volume is essential for scholars of Irish history and lovers of medieval Irish literature alike. The collection's lyrical accounts of place lore form a vital bridge between oral legend and written record, preserving the voices of early Irish poets for new generations. Rich in the rhythms of ancient legends, it stands as both a celtic studies reference and a feast for those drawn to the mysteries of Ireland's past. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are discovering the Dindshenchas for the first time or seeking a collector's item that honours Edward Gwynn's works, this book is a cultural treasure, inviting you to wander Ireland's storied landscapes through the language of legend.