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U MYTHOLOGY U
CELTIC
MYTHOLOGY
Catherine Bernard
For the Cunningham, Daley, and Collins clans
Enslow Publishers, Inc., wishes to thank Professor Daniel Melia
of the University of California Celtic Studies Program for his
invaluable assistance with the pronunciation guide.
Copyright © 2003 by Catherine Bernard
All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be reproduced by any means
without the written permission of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bernard, Catherine.
Celtic mythology / Catherine Bernard.
p. cm.
Summary: Introduces the Celts and their mythology, relating
seven tales with their roots primarily in Ireland and Wales and
placing each in historical and cultural context.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7660-2204-8
1. Mythology, Celtic—Juvenile literature. [1. Mythology,
Celtic.] I. Title.
BL900.B47 2003
398.2’089’916—dc21
2002152978
Printed in the United States of America
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
To Our Readers:
We have done our best to make sure all Internet addresses in
this book were active and appropriate when we went to press. However, the
author and the publisher have no control over and assume no liability for the
material available on those Internet sites or on other Web sites they may link to.
Any comments or suggestions can be sent by e-mail to comments@enslow.com
or to the address on the back cover.
Cover and illustrations by William Sauts Bock
 C
ONTENTS
Celtic Names and Places . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preface and Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1
The Coming of the
Tuatha Dé Danaan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2
The Milesian Invasion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3
Cúchulainn and Emer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4
Oisín . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
5
Gwydion and Aranrhod . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
6
Pwyll, Head of Hades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
7
Culhwch and Olwen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Chapter Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Further Reading
and Internet Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
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