Carol Motsinger
Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, Volume II: Magic & Valor Adapted from the works of Patrick Kennedy (1891) · A Druid’s Hound Inn Collector’s Edition · Adapted & Illustrated by Carol MotsingerStep into an age of heroes, enchantment, and ancient mystery-where valor meets the spellcraft of the old world. This beautifully illustrated collector’s edition continues Patrick Kennedy’s timeless cycle of Celtic legend, gathering tales of sorcery, ghosts, and the heroic warriors of Ireland, Scotland, and the British Isles. Carol Motsinger’s adaptation preserves the lyric voice of nineteenth-century storytelling while bringing clarity and flow to modern readers. From 'Witchcraft and Fetches' to the 'Ossianic Legends,' these stories unveil a realm of courage and magic, of wandering bards, spectral battles, and the proud spirit of the Celtic past.Includes: • Adapted text and glossary of Irish mythic and dialect terms • 'Notes & Commentary from Patrick Kennedy' for historical insight • Original illustrations by Carol MotsingerVolume II: Magic & Valor finishes this The Druid’s Hound Inn series - a celebration of Celtic storytelling for readers who love myth, legend, and the charm of Ireland’s ancient fireside tales.
