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Gods And Fighting Men:

by Lady Gregory

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Author
Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
Title
Gods and Fighting Men The story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, arranged and put into English by Lady Gregory
Credits
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Robert Ledger and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
PB: Language and Literatures: General works
Subject
Heroes -- Ireland -- Legends
Category
Text
eBook-No.
14465
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14465
Release Date
December 25, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.GODS AND FIGHTING MEN: — THE STORY OF THE TUATHA DE DANAAN AND OF THE FIANNA OF IRELAND, — ARRANGED AND PUT INTO ENGLISH BY LADY GREGORY. — WITH A PREFACE BY W.B. YEATS — 1905
  2. 2.DEDICATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE IRISH LITERARY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.PREFACE — I — II — III — IV — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. THE FIGHT WITH THE FIRBOLGS
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. THE REIGN OF BRES
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF LUGH
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. THE SONS OF TUIREANN
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. THE GREAT BATTLE OF MAGH TUIREADH
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. THE HIDDEN HOUSE OF LUGH
  11. 11.CHAPTER I. THE LANDING
  12. 12.CHAPTER II. THE BATTLE OF TAILLTIN
  13. 13.CHAPTER I. BODB DEARG
  14. 14.CHAPTER II. THE DAGDA
  15. 15.CHAPTER III. ANGUS OG
  16. 16.CHAPTER IV. THE MORRIGU
  17. 17.CHAPTER V. AINE
  18. 18.CHAPTER VI. AOIBHELL
  19. 19.CHAPTER VII. MIDHIR AND ETAIN
  20. 20.CHAPTER VIII. MANANNAN
  21. 21.CHAPTER IX. MANANNAN AT PLAY
  22. 22.CHAPTER X. HIS CALL TO BRAN
  23. 23.CHAPTER XI. HIS THREE CALLS TO CORMAC
  24. 24.CHAPTER XII. CLIODNA'S WAVE
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIII. HIS CALL TO CONNLA
  26. 26.CHAPTER XIV. TADG IN MANANNAN'S ISLANDS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XV. LAEGAIRE IN THE HAPPY PLAIN
  28. 28.BOOK FIVE: THE FATE OF THE CHILDREN OF LIR
  29. 29.CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF FINN
  30. 30.CHAPTER II. FINN'S HOUSEHOLD
  31. 31.CHAPTER III. BIRTH OF BRAN.
  32. 32.CHAPTER IV. OISIN'S MOTHER.
  33. 33.CHAPTER V. THE BEST MEN OF THE FIANNA
  34. 34.CHAPTER I. THE LAD OF THE SKINS
  35. 35.CHAPTER II. BLACK, BROWN, AND GREY
  36. 36.CHAPTER III. THE HOUND
  37. 37.CHAPTER IV. RED RIDGE
  38. 38.CHAPTER I. THE ENEMIES OF IRELAND
  39. 39.CHAPTER II. CAEL AND CREDHE
  40. 40.CHAPTER III. CONN CRITHER
  41. 41.CHAPTER IV. GLAS, SON OF BREMEN
  42. 42.CHAPTER V. THE HELP OF THE MEN OF DEA
  43. 43.CHAPTER VI. THE MARCH OF THE FIANNA
  44. 44.CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST FIGHTERS
  45. 45.CHAPTER VIII. THE KING OF ULSTER'S SON
  46. 46.CHAPTER IX. THE HIGH KING'S SON
  47. 47.CHAPTER X. THE KING OF LOCHLANN AND HIS SONS
  48. 48.CHAPTER XI. LABRAN'S JOURNEY
  49. 49.CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT FIGHT
  50. 50.CHAPTER XIII. CREDHE'S LAMENT
  51. 51.CHAPTER I. THE KING OF BRITAIN'S SON
  52. 52.CHAPTER II. THE CAVE OF CEISCORAN
  53. 53.CHAPTER III. DONN SON OF MIDHIR
  54. 54.CHAPTER IV. THE HOSPITALITY OF CUANNA'S HOUSE
  55. 55.CHAPTER V. CAT-HEADS AND DOG-HEADS
  56. 56.CHAPTER VI. LOMNA'S HEAD
  57. 57.CHAPTER VII. ILBREC OF ESS RUADH
  58. 58.CHAPTER VIII. THE CAVE OF CRUACHAN
  59. 59.CHAPTER IX. THE WEDDING AT CEANN SLIEVE
  60. 60.CHAPTER X. THE SHADOWY ONE
  61. 61.CHAPTER XII. THE RED WOMAN
  62. 62.CHAPTER XIII. FINN AND THE PHANTOMS
  63. 63.CHAPTER XIV. THE PIGS OF ANGUS
  64. 64.CHAPTER XV. THE HUNT OF SLIEVE CUILINN
  65. 65.BOOK FIVE: OISIN'S CHILDREN
  66. 66.CHAPTER I. BIRTH OF DIARMUID
  67. 67.CHAPTER II. HOW DIARMUID GOT HIS LOVE-SPOT
  68. 68.CHAPTER III. THE DAUGHTER OF KING UNDER-WAVE
  69. 69.CHAPTER IV. THE HARD SERVANT
  70. 70.CHAPTER V. THE HOUSE OF THE QUICKEN TREES
  71. 71.CHAPTER I. THE FLIGHT FROM TEAMHAIR
  72. 72.CHAPTER II. THE PURSUIT
  73. 73.CHAPTER III. THE GREEN CHAMPIONS
  74. 74.CHAPTER IV. THE WOOD OF DUBHROS
  75. 75.CHAPTER V. THE QUARREL
  76. 76.CHAPTER VI. THE WANDERERS
  77. 77.CHAPTER VII. FIGHTING AND PEACE
  78. 78.CHAPTER VIII. THE BOAR OF BEINN GULBAIN
  79. 79.CHAPTER I. TAILC, SON OF TREON
  80. 80.CHAPTER II. MEARGACH'S WIFE
  81. 81.CHAPTER III. AILNE'S REVENGE
  82. 82.CHAPTER I. THE QUARREL WITH THE SONS OF MORNA
  83. 83.CHAPTER II. DEATH OF GOLL
  84. 84.CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF GABHRA
  85. 85.CHAPTER I. DEATH OF BRAN
  86. 86.CHAPTER II. THE CALL OF OISIN
  87. 87.CHAPTER III. THE LAST OF THE GREAT MEN
  88. 88.CHAPTER I. OISIN'S STORY
  89. 89.CHAPTER II. OISIN IN PATRICK'S HOUSE
  90. 90.CHAPTER III. THE ARGUMENTS
  91. 91.CHAPTER IV. OISIN'S LAMENTS
  92. 92.I. THE APOLOGY
  93. 93.II. THE AGE AND ORIGIN OF THE STORIES OF THE FIANNA
  94. 94.III. THE AUTHORITIES — PART ONE. BOOKS ONE, TWO, AND THREE — BOOK FOUR: THE EVER-LIVING LIVING ONES — PART TWO. THE FIANNA
  95. 95.IV. THE PRONUNCIATION
  96. 96.V. THE PLACE NAMES

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