Big Fight

by Frank Murphy, Kieron Black (Illustrator)

Flyer Number 3 A terrible war rages in Ireland -- over the Great Brown Bull of Cooley. Cuchulainn, the young Ulster super hero, fights off many warriors -- even the magical Morrigan. In the end he has to face is friend, Ferdia. Will Cuchulainn have to kill him? And what will happen when the White-horned Bull of Connacht and the Great Brown Bull of Ulster finally meet? A simple retelling of the famous Irish epic of The Tain -- The Cattle Raid.

64 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1999

About the author

Frank Murphy is a retired school principal living in Cork. His teaching career took him from Dublin to north Wexford and finally to Cork city. He writes stories, non-fiction, and poetry in Irish and English, with much of his work featured in school books and anthologies in Ireland, the UK, and beyond.