Cuchulain of Muirthemne PB_Gift_Guide America’s most beloved wiseass finally

America’s most beloved wiseass finally tells his life story with all the humor you’d expect from a man who made a career out of making fun of pretty much everything

unexpected friendships

poetry may be our flood plain: the site on which we absorb these truths

and ourselves with respect and care

Cuchulain of Muirthemne PB_Gift_Guide America’s most beloved wiseass finallyOne of the leading lights of the late 19th century Irish literary renaissance, the Irish writer, folklorist, and playwright Lady Augusta Gregory was instrumental in collecting and preserving the folklore of her country. She translated these tales of the legendary Cuchulain an Irish Achilles who was the greatest of ancient Ireland's fabled Knights of the Red Branch from the original Irish, melding variants of each tale to achieve, enthralling accounts