How Cúchulain Got His Name
By Ann Carroll and Derry Dillon
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Synopsis
Young Sétanta dreams of becoming a legendary hero. One day, he sets off to join the warriors at King Conor's court. On his journey, he encounters a fierce guard dog and bravely confronts it. This act of courage earns him the new name 'Cúchulainn', meaning 'Hound of Culann'. This tale reveals how a boy's bravery and determination lead him to become one of Ireland's greatest heroes.
About the author
Ann Carroll is a well-known writer who creates exciting books for children. She is famous for her stories about Irish history and legends, helping young readers discover amazing people and events from the past. Ann loves to make history come alive with fun facts and interesting adventures in her books.
Pages
47 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
Published
2012
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