Deer and Boar in Gaelic Literature

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Exploring the significance of boar and deer in Gaelic literature, this volume delves into their historical roles and representations in art and culture. It covers various aspects including etymology, poetry, and local lore, making it a rich resource for enthusiasts of Gaelic history. The book also features a new introduction focused on deer stalking and hunting, enhancing its appeal to collectors and scholars alike. This modern edition revives a classic work that highlights the cultural importance of these animals in Ireland and Scotland.