Celtic Myths by Martin MacIntyre
This book brings Celtic myths to life and is perfect for children who love history and mythology. Learn key background information on Celtic lands and history, as well as exciting characters, from the demigod C’ Chulainn to the warrior-hero Fionn Mac Cumhaill and the beautiful princess Gr’inne.
Martin MacIntyre is an author, poet and storyteller. He has worked across these genres for over twenty years, and written eight works of fiction and three poetry collections. A crowned B’rd and former Scottish Poetry Library Ambassador, Martin was the University of Edinburgh’s first Gaelic Writer in Residence 2022-24.
Event available in Gaelic or English for Upper Primary
Dates: Fri 30th October
Times: morning or afternoon
Location: your school
Cost: free
Faclan Òga (Young Words) is the children’s wing of Faclan: The Hebridean Book Festival, now in it’s 20th edition. Contact Moira on 01851 708493 or moira@anlanntair.com to book an inspiring author talk for your class.
Faclan Òga is supported by The Scottish Book Trust’s Live Literature scheme.