British & Irish Mythology

British & Irish Mythology is an alphabetical reference to the myths, legends and legendary figures of Britain and Ireland. Its entries range across Arthurian material, Welsh traditions and Irish cycles, bringing together figures such as Merlin, Taliesin, Fionn, Rhiannon, Cú Chulainn and the Tuatha Dé Danann alongside gods, saints, heroes and heroines.

The concise entries provide definitions and background for names, places, beings and story elements found throughout these traditions. Arthurian characters appear beside Celtic deities, Otherworld figures, druids and festival customs, making the volume useful for tracing recurring names and themes across British and Irish mythology. A bibliography and black-and-white illustrations add supporting reference material.