Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. Abbreviations 7
4. Preface 9
5. Part I Introduction
6. 1 Women in Early Ireland 13
7. 2 The ‘Otherworld’ of Early Ireland 35
8. Part II The Texts
9. 3 Echtrae Chonnlai and Immram Brain 55
10. 4 Serglige Con Culainn 109
11. 5 The Eponymous Goddesses of Lebor Gabála Érenn 145
12. 6 Echtrae Nerai 161
13. 7 A Fair Shake: Otherworld Men as Intermediaries 179
14. Conclusion 187
15. Appendix 189
16. Bibliography 195
17. Index 207