Cluasa Capaill ar an Rí
Nuair a bheirtear páiste do bhanríon na tíre, tá sí féin agus an rí an-bhuartha: tá cluasa capaill ar an bpáiste. An nglacfaidh muintir na tíre lena mac, Labhraí? An mbeidh sé in ann a rún aisteach a choinneáil ar feadh a shaoil, fiú nuair a bheidh sé féin ina rí ar an tír?Seanscéal é seo faoin misneach a theastaíonn uaireanta leis an fhírinne a insint, is cuma céard a cheapann daoine eile.
The story of Labhraí Loingseach, the king with horse’s ears, is known and loved in Ireland. It is an international folktale, told and retold across the world in different versions, for hundreds, maybe thousands of years. In this retelling, Bridget Bhreathnach’s words and Shona Shirley Macdonald’s images both humanize the tragedy of Labhraí and set it in the rich tradition of the Irish popular imagination.
WINNER Gradam Réics Carló 2021
KPMG Children’s Book Ireland Awards - Book of the Year Award 2022 - Shortlisted
Author: Máire Zepf
Illustrator: Shona Shirley Macdonald
Format: Hardback
Size: 24 x 28 cm, 48 pages
Publisher: Futa Fata
ISBN: 9781910945605