Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race

James Stephens 1920 retelling of ten Old Irish hero tales including the boyhood of Fionn, Tuan mac Cairill, and Becfola, drawing on the Fenian and Mythological Cycles in vivid literary prose.

James Stephens

W. B. Yeats 1888 anthology curating the best of Irish folk literature, organized into trooping fairies, changelings, ghosts, witches, giants, and saints. The collection that helped define the Celtic Revival.

W. B. Yeats

Jeremiah Curtins 1890 field collection of twenty Irish folk tales gathered orally from peasant storytellers, capturing the Tuatha De Danann, fairy abductions, and giants in the words of those who still believed them.

Jeremiah Curtin