Deirdre: A Celtic Legend

by David Guard, Gretchen Guard

According to this ancient legend, at her birth, a wise Druid foretold that Dierdre's beauty would tear Ulster apart.

118 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1977

Reviews

[Elicia Johnson]

This is a great abridged version of the story of Deirdre. It’s very kid friendly and the illustrations are perfect.

I loved adding this for my students to increase exposure to Irish history and mythological cycles in place of other cultures’ literature.