The First Battle of Mag Tuired (Illustrated)

*Illustrated with pictures
*Includes Table of Contents

The name Mag Tuired means "plain of pillars" or "plain of towers", and is the name of two saga texts of the Mythological Cycle of Irish mythology. The two texts tell of battles fought by the Tuatha Dé Danann, the first against the Fir Bolg, the second against the Fomorians.

It begins with the children of Nemed, an earlier group of inhabitants of Ireland, leaving for Greece to escape their oppression by the Fomorians. A group of Nemed's des...