Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland, Part II
Original Author: Anonymous
Credit: Edited and Translated by R.A. Stewart Macalister
Original Date Written: 11th century
Book Information: This book is available in the public domain and can be accessed for free from Archive.org.
Summary: Part II of Lebor Gabála Érenn continues the narrative of Ireland's mythical history. This volume focuses on the invasions by the people of Nemed and the Fir Bolg. It describes their struggles, battles, and eventual downfall. The text is rich with legendary tales and provides a detailed account of the genealogies and exploits of these early settlers. The narrative is interwoven with Christian themes, reflecting the medieval Irish effort to integrate their ancient myths with the Christian worldview.
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