An tSean-Litríocht
Seanchas Gael: bailiúchán de mhórshaothair na seanlitríochta. Tá sé d’aidhm ag Leabhar Breac leaganacha breátha soléite de luathlitríocht na Gaeilge a chur ar fáil do léitheoirí ár linne.
Tá idir Fhiannaíocht (Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne agus Feis Tigh Chonáin), Scéalta ar Ghabháltas Éireann (Tuatha Dé Danann agus Éadaoin), Scéalta na Ríthe (Conaire Mór, An Tromdhámh agus Mé Suibhne) agus Rúraíocht (Táin Bó Cuailnge) anseo againn, chomh maith le greann ón 16ú haois An Ceithearnach Caolriabhach).
Ó Shraith na Teamhrach go Ceallachán
In 2020 a chuir Diarmuid Johnson críoch lena mhórthriológ, Sraith na Teamhrach: Conaire Mór, Tuatha Dé Danann agus Éadaoin, agus a bhuíochas dó tá trí cinn de mhórshaothair na luathlitríochta ar fáil do léitheoirí na linne seo. In 2022 tá súil lena shaothar nua, Ceallach.
Chugainn an Gheilt ón Luath-Litríocht Aniar
In 2021 foilseofar Mé Suibhne, athinsint ar Bhuile Shuibhne. Téacs tábhachtach as canóin liteartha na hEorpa é an scéal mór seo de chuid na Gaeilge ina dtugtar grinnléargas tuisceanach den chéad uair riamh in aon cheann de theangacha neamhchlasaiceacha na hEorpa ar an ngeilt agus ar an lorg a fhágas an meabhairghalar ar a intinn is ar a dhán. Feargal Ó Béarra a scríobh.
Our great range of Irish language books includes a varied selection of works from Old irish Literature and are all available from our online book shop.
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Ceallach
Diarmuid Johnson€12.00Ceallach: Over one thousand four hundred years ago, a band of Irish monks crossed the sea to the continent in a mission to bring the Christian faith to...
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Táin Bó Cuailnge
Darach Ó Scolaí€15.00Is é Táin Bó Cuailnge an scéal is faide agus is tábhachtaí atá againn sa luathlitríocht, agus tá sé ar cheann de na heipicí próis is mó agus...
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Díolaim Próis 1450-1850
Anraí Mac Giolla Chomhaill€15.00Sleachta as prós-scríbhneoireacht na Gaeilge sa ré 1450-1850 (faoi litriú na haoise seo) atá sa chnuasach breá seo le hAnraí Mac Giolla Chomhaill — maille le nóta beathaisnéise...
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Cath Fionntrá
Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha€15.00Cath Fionntrá (The Battle of Ventry) is an Early Modern Irish prose narrative of the Fionn Cycle, recounting the deeds of the warrior-hero Fionn mac Cumhaill and his...
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Mé Suibhne
Feargal Ó Béarra€12.00Mé Suibhne: A retelling of the old Irish tale Buile Shuibhne. A tale about mental illness, about confrontation with the Church, about the tragedy of man. Here you...
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Éadaoin
Diarmuid Johnson€12.00The story of Éadaoin is our finest Old Irish love story, a story that survived in fragments found in The Book of the Dun Cow and in The...
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Feis Tigh Chonáin
Darach Ó Scolaí€12.00When Fionn mac Cumhaill and Diorraing go astray in the dark woods, they find themselves in the house of their enemy, thus beginning a night of storytelling that...
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An Tromdhámh
Feargal Ó Béarra€12.00A retelling of the 14th century satirical tale Tromdhámh Guaire. Feargal Ó Béarra’s new modern edition recounts the prolongued visit of the ‘burdensome band of bards’ to King...
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Conaire Mór
Diarmuid Johnson€12.00Conaire Mór is a lively and highly-readable retelling of the Old-Irish epic Togail Bruidne Da Derga — a story that begins with the crowning of Conaire and ends...
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Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne
Nessa Ní Shéaghdha€12.00The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is one of the greatest Irish prose narratives. A tale from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, it concerns a love triangle...
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Tuatha Dé Danann
Diarmuid Johnson€12.00Tuatha Dé Danann is a lively and highly-readable retelling of the Old-Irish epic Cath Maighe Tuiredh — or the Battle of Moytura — an account of the invasion...
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An Ceithearnach Caolriabhach
Darach Ó Scolaí€10.00An Ceithearnach Caoilriabhach' was written by an anonymous writer circa 1500. In this retelling of the story — with pen, brush, and rabelasian roars of laughter — the...
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