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The Names upon the Harp

Marie Heaney author PJ Lynch illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:27th Oct '16

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The heroes and villains of Irish myth and legend have fascinated generation after generation for over 2,000 years.

. . and Oisin, who followed his love to her city beneath the waves . . .

Featuring beautiful colour illustrations by Irish Children's Laureate and twice Kate Greenaway winner P. Lynch, and a previously unpublished poem by Seamus Heaney, this is a stunning collection to cherish forever.

. . . There is Balor of the evil eye, whose very glance meant death; the wicked queen Aoife who turned children into swans; and Oisin, who followed his love to her city beneath the waves . . .

Featuring beautiful colour illustrations by Irish Children's Laureate and twice Kate Greenaway winner P. J. Lynch, and a previously unpublished poem by Seamus Heaney, this is a stunning collection to cherish forever.

ISBN: 9780571206599

Dimensions: 13mm x 220mm x 285mm

Weight: 680g

96 pages

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