Tells the story of a great cattle-raid, the invasion of Ulster by the armies of Medb and Ailill, Queen and King of Connacht, and their allies, seeking to carry off the great Brown Bull of Cualige.
A stunning new translation brings Irelands greatest epic tale alive for a newgeneration.
"Carson's landmark translation, the first in forty years, brings this literary gem to life in a fresh, modern retelling that rivals Thomas Kinsella's classic translation of 1969."
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Booklist "In vivid prose Carson has harnessed . . . the tale's tremendous artistic power."-Irish Voice