Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley) | Topics for Further Study
The artifacts that are described in the Táin Bó Cúailnge have often been compared to the artifacts and the decorative style of the La Têne culture. Research the La Têne style in Europe, Britain, and Ireland and its persistence in Irish art.
Early medieval Ireland produced more than a vernacular literature. It had an enormous effect on Western literary culture, even on the basic level of how a text is presented on the page. Investigate the development of word division, punctuation, and page layout in early Irish and Irish-influenced manuscripts.
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