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The Táin

by Thomas Kinsella & Louis Le Brocquy

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Fiction

THE POETS of Ireland one day were gathered around Senchan Torpeist, to see if they could recall the 'Tain Bo Cuailnge' in its entirety.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Epic literature”. Retained metadata contains “Epic literature” in the subject metadata, “Legends” in the subject metadata, “Mythology” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Epic literature· via Open Library
    • Epic literature· in subject
    • Legends· in subject
    • Mythology· in subject
    • Tales· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

Open Library reports 6 editions; 2 cataloged here.

The Tain

October 31, 2002Oxford University Press, USAEnglish
  • 9780192803733
  • 0192803735
No ebook

The Tain (from the Irish epic Tain Bo Cuailnge)

January 1, 1975Oxford University Press, LondonEnglish
  • 9780192810908
  • 0192810901
Borrowable

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL18180162W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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