An Táin is an Irish-language graphic novel published by Cló Mhaigh Eo in 2006. Written by Colmán Ó Raghallaigh and illustrated by Barry Reynolds, it adapts the ancient Irish epic Táin Bó Cúailnge ("the cattle-raid of Cooley").[1] The work won the 2006 Oireachtas na Gaeilge Irish Language Book of the Year award for Young People (Leabhar Na Bliana do Dhaoine Óga).[2]
| An Táin | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2006 |
| Publisher | Cló Mhaigh Eo |
| Creative team | |
| Writer | Colmán Ó Raghallaigh |
| Artist | Barry Reynolds |
| Letterer | Roxanne Burchartz |
| Colorist | Adrien Merigeau |
| Editor | Ross Murray |
| Original publication | |
| Language | Irish |
| ISBN | 1-899922-28-8 |
Cló Mhaigh Eo published Deirdre agus Mic Uisnigh ("Deirdre and the sons of Uisnech") as a prequel in 2008.[3]
References
edit- ^ "An Táin - English Translation". Leabhar. Archived from the original on 22 September 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ "Graphic novel An Táin wins major Irish Gaelic language prize". Forbidden Planet. 27 November 2006. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
- ^ Conghail, R. "Deirdre agus Mic Uisnigh". Inis Magazine (in Irish). Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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