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The Raid: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale

Randy Lee Eickhoff

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Queen Maeve has declared war upon the province of Ulster in an effort to take possession of the Brown Bull of Cooley. Ultimately, this is an attempt to match the wealth of her husband, King Ailill of Connacht, who owns a magnificent white bull. Only Cuchulainn, a boy warrior, stands between Ulster and certain annihilation. Supported by the Morrigan, the goddess of war, he begins a reign of terror upon the Connacht warriors. In his heroic stand, the reader discovers the genesis of the determination of the Irish people, their will to stand alone against oppression.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Forge Books

Release: March 02, 2000

ISBN: 0312851928

ISBN 13: 9780312851927

The Raid: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale

Randy Lee Eickhoff

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Queen Maeve has declared war upon the province of Ulster in an effort to take possession of the Brown Bull of Cooley. Ultimately, this is an attempt to match the wealth of her husband, King Ailill of Connacht, who owns a magnificent white bull. Only Cuchulainn, a boy warrior, stands between Ulster and certain annihilation. Supported by the Morrigan, the goddess of war, he begins a reign of terror upon the Connacht warriors. In his heroic stand, the reader discovers the genesis of the determination of the Irish people, their will to stand alone against oppression.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Forge Books

Release: March 02, 2000

ISBN: 0312851928

ISBN 13: 9780312851927

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