Book excerpt: T. W. Rolleston's 'The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland' is a captivating collection of Irish myths and legends that showcases the heroic deeds of Finn MacCool and his band of warriors. Rolleston's literary style is characterized by his poetic language and attention to detail, immersing readers in the rich tapestry of ancient Irish folklore. The book provides a valuable insight into the literary context of Irish bardic traditions, highlighting the importance of oral storytelling in preserving cultural heritage. Rolleston's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Irish mythology and literature.