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The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient
The romantic tales here retold for the English reader belong neither to the category of folk-lore nor of myth,
although most of them contain elements of both. They belong, like the tales of Cuchulain, which have been
similarly presented by Miss Hull,[1] to the bardic literature of ancient Ireland, a literature written with an
artistic purpose by men who possessed in the highest degree the native culture of their land and time. The aim
with which these men wrote is also that which has been adopted by their present interpreter
The romantic tales here retold for the English reader belong neither to the category of folk-lore nor of myth,
although most of them contain elements of both. They belong, like the tales of Cuchulain, which have been
similarly presented by Miss Hull,[1] to the bardic literature of ancient Ireland, a literature written with an
artistic purpose by men who possessed in the highest degree the native culture of their land and time. The aim
with which these men wrote is also that which has been adopted by their present interpreter
