The story of Oisín’s journey to Tír na nÓg has become one of Ireland’s best-loved legends. But the history of how it came to be told, may still surprise you . . .
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Sources and Further Reading
- Lay of Oisín on the Land of Youth by Michael Comyn
- Sgéalta ó Ṫír Ċonaill by Énrí Ó Muirgheasa (translation at end)
- Sgéal ar Oisín agus na Fiantaibh (translation at end)
- The Colloquy with the Ancients translated by Standish H O’Grady
- Leabhar na Feinne, by J. F. Campbell
- Celtic Mythology by J. A. MacCulloch
- Urashima Tarō
- King Herla
Music
- The Butterfly by Sláinte
- Back to the Shires – Christian Andersen
- Lovely Maria – Aislinn
- For a Lifetime – Yi Nantiro
- The Road Map – Jo Wandrini
- The Burning of the Piper’s Hut – Pinniped
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