Bard, Morgan Llywelyn
Bard, Morgan Llywelyn
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Bard
The Odyssey of the Irish

Author: Morgan Llywelyn

Narrator: Mil Nicholson

Unabridged: 23 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 05/02/2023


Synopsis

This is the tale of the coming of the Irish to Ireland, and of the men and women who made that emerald isle their own.

About Morgan Llywelyn

Morgan Llywelyn is the New York Times bestselling author of Lion of Ireland and many other novels chronicling the Celts and Ireland, from earliest times to the present day. She has won numerous literary awards, was named Exceptional Celtic Woman of the Year, is a founding member of the Irish Writers' Centre, and is a past chairman of the Irish Writers' Union. Her critically acclaimed novels of both history and mythology have been translated into many languages.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Mike (the Paladin) on March 23, 2012

Ms. Llywelyn obviously loves the Irish (or at least her idea of the Irish). I have read several of her books and I mostly enjoy them. (As I've said before I don't particularly enjoy romance for romance's sake). It wouldn't do to criticize this work (or any of her works) for any historical inaccuraci......more

Goodreads review by Fabiola on September 08, 2020

magnifico libro para introducirse en la celtia. Es histórico, mitológico y muy bien novelado. Pluma ágil, te capta y no lo sueltas más!!! Muestra la dinámica de los druidas en tiempos arcaicos y relata la llegada de los gallegos a irlanda y su conflicto con los Tuatha de danaan......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on April 29, 2008

Morgan Llywelyn writes most often about Ireland. I love Ireland and reading about Irish history, especially ancient Ireland. It seems like the one country that really is out of a fairy tale. I also love reading about the historical/mythical figures of Ireland's past - she makes them become very real......more

Goodreads review by Jack on July 01, 2009

Compelling, half-mythical story of the voyage of the Gaels to Ireland, circa 300 BCE. Llywelyn is a master of the big canvas, and she effortlessly pot-boils up an array of interesting characters and powerful conflicts, centered on the large family of the "Sons of Mil." The protagonist is Amergin, a......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on August 28, 2007

this book tells the story of Amergin, a bard, and his brothers: the sons of Milesios. this is the tale of their migration from Iberia to the western isle (ireland), and how they vanquished the Tuatha de Danaan, to found the "irish" race. Llywelyn's books are marvelous, and i liked this one a lot.......more