Celtic Mythology

By Fiona M Callahan

CELTIC MYTHOLOGY

Gods, Heroes, and Sacred Lore

The Complete Guide to the Legends, Rituals,

and Mysteries of the Ancient Celtic World

Long before the first monasteries rose on Ireland's western shores, a civilization was already ancient. The Celts built no pyramids and left no marble temples, yet they bequeathed to the world one of its most enduring imaginative traditions - a mythology of staggering beauty, complexity, and power that continues to shape the way we think about heroism, the sacred, and the human relationship with the natural world.

Celtic Mythology: Gods, Heroes, and Sacred Lore is the comprehensive guide this tradition has long deserved. Drawing on medieval Irish and Welsh manuscripts, Gaulish inscriptions, and centuries of living oral tradition, Dr. Fiona M. Callahan brings the full sweep of the Celtic mythological world into vivid, accessible focus.

Meet the Tuatha D Danann - the divine race who shaped Ireland before history began. Follow C Chulainn into the furnace of the Ulster Cycle, and ride with Fionn Mac Cumhaill across the wild landscape of early Ireland. Enter the Otherworld, decipher the sacred calendar, and trace the symbolic language encoded in Celtic art and ritual. Venture beyond Ireland into the rich traditions of Wales, the Mabinogion, and the continental Celtic world that popular accounts so often overlook.

Written with scholarly rigour and genuine literary grace, this is a book for curious readers, serious students, and everyone who has ever felt that older pulse beneath the surface of the modern world.

The stories are still there. This book will help you hear them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GVZM7G9D
• ISBN13: 9798233157240
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Dr. Fiona M. Callahan
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"