This illustrated edition of classical folktales, retold by Patricia Lynch, rekindles the age-old legends of Ireland. Here are tales of ancient heroes and heroines, fantastic deeds of bravery, magical kingdoms and weird and wonderful animals.
Patricia Lynch (c. 1894–1972) was an Irish writer of children's literature and a journalist. She was the author of some 48 novels and 200 short stories. She is best known for blending Irish rural life and fantasy fiction. [From wikipedia]