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On a planet far-flung from Earth, the true descendants of the Celts have built a new civilization. Driven from their home by the relentless persecution of priests during the Dark Ages, the Celts fled in great starships to make a home on the green and beautiful world they call Keltia. Now, for the first time, Patricia Kennealy-Morrison tells the tale of that exodus to the stars, a tale of unmatched courage and breathtaking romance. From the smoke and fire of conquest, a Celtic leader rises: Brendan, whose cunning and bravery will become legend to the Celts, even as they span the stars!… (altro)
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For I and mine have fought our way 'cross fateful gulfs and stranger, and gained a new and fairer day Past any fear or danger. We shall not be the last who leap - Many will follow after. Though even the sternest spirit weep All tears shall turn to laughter. We have the Highest's promise won, Upon our hearts engraven: "all gods and folk in peace shall come and all souls find safe haven"
Brendan's Voyage bu Seomaighas Douglas O Morrighsaun
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To Aultain Aeron Maeve
This one is for Patrick O'Kinealy, my great-great-grandfather and immigrant progenitor for whom I was named, and his sister Ellen who came over with him, and all the millions of other Patricks and Ellens who left Tir Gaedhil not in starships, but in coffin ships, driven from their homes to seek another land; to the ones who reached it, and the ones who did not, warriors all - an mhuintir a thainig rompu - failte romhat! [And I really hope that is not insulting!]
Praise and thanks also to Willie Yeats and Walter Scott and Alfred Tennyson, they know why.
And all glory, love and honor t the highness that was, and is, and ever will be, Diana, Princess of Wales, whose royalty owed nothing to anyone but herself.
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Twenty thousand years before the start of the Common Era, the Tuatha de Dannan, the People of the Goddess Dana, arrived on Earth as refugees from Numinore, a distant world whose star had gone nova.
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On a planet far-flung from Earth, the true descendants of the Celts have built a new civilization. Driven from their home by the relentless persecution of priests during the Dark Ages, the Celts fled in great starships to make a home on the green and beautiful world they call Keltia. Now, for the first time, Patricia Kennealy-Morrison tells the tale of that exodus to the stars, a tale of unmatched courage and breathtaking romance. From the smoke and fire of conquest, a Celtic leader rises: Brendan, whose cunning and bravery will become legend to the Celts, even as they span the stars!
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