Publisher's Synopsis
This collection includes folk tales, fairy tales, and more modern stories of adventure, excitement and growing up. It contains work from our best-loved writers - Jonathan Swift, Frank O'Connor, Seán O'Faoláin, Brian Friel, Mary Lavin - as well as discoveries from little-known authors, and specially commissioned translations from Irish language classics. Edited by Eilís Dillon, Pat Donlon, Peter Fallon and Pat Egan.