{"id":3824,"date":"2019-07-05T21:14:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T21:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=3824"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:47:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T17:47:03","slug":"the-king-of-irelands-son-by-padraic-colum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-king-of-irelands-son-by-padraic-colum\/","title":{"rendered":"The King of Ireland\u2019s Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The King of Ireland\u2019s Son<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Padraic Colum<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"colum_king_cover\" data-id=\"2998\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/colum_king_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/colum_king_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">A romance of unusual beauty and simplicity, having all the traditional elements of the folk tale and all its magic and wonder. In vigorous and rhythmic prose, the author recounts the adventurous wooing of Fedelma, the enchanter&#8217;s daughter, by the King of Ireland&#8217;s son, and relates the many strange adventures they had on their journey home, weaving many short tales from the Gaelic tradition into the fabric of the narrative. A book of uncommon beauty in form and content, with illustrations and decorations in black and white by Willy Pogany.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>8-12<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>291 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2009<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-083-3<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Celtic Literature, Legends<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. Fedelma, the Enchanter&#8217;s Daughter 2. When the King of the Cats Came to King Connal&nbsp;3. The Sword of Light and the Unique Tale&nbsp;4. The Town of the Red Castle&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5. The King of the Land of Mist 6. The House of Crom Duv&nbsp;7. The Spae-Woman<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15093\" width=\"924\" height=\"691\" title=\"colum_king\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/colum_king.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-sons-o-cormac-by-aldis-dunbar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"dunbar_cormac_cover\" data-id=\"6626\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/dunbar_cormac_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-sons-o-cormac-by-aldis-dunbar\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Sons o&#8217; Cormac<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Aldis Dunbar<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-boys-cuchulain-by-eleanor-hull\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"hull_cuchulain_cover\" data-id=\"6645\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hull_cuchulain_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-boys-cuchulain-by-eleanor-hull\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Boys&#8217; Cuchulain<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Eleanor Hull<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-boy-apprenticed-to-an-enchanter-by-padraic-colum\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"colum_enchanter_cover\" data-id=\"6611\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/colum_enchanter_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-boy-apprenticed-to-an-enchanter-by-padraic-colum\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Padraic Colum<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-children-of-odin-a-book-of-northern-myths-by-padraic-colum\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"colum_odin_cover\" data-id=\"6614\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/colum_odin_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-children-of-odin-a-book-of-northern-myths-by-padraic-colum\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Children of Odin: A Book of Northern Myths<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Padraic Colum<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The King of Ireland\u2019s Son by Padraic Colum Look inside&#8230; Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;A romance of unusual beauty and simplicity, having all the traditional elements of the folk tale and all its magic and wonder. 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