num_pages: 560
description: The exquisite Deirdre and Gormlaith, the wife of the Danish king of Dublin, are among the women who figure in the life of Brian Boru, Ireland's last High King, who, in battle after battle, shapes the destiny of his people
language: English
title: Lion of Ireland
titlecomplete: Lion of Ireland
characters: Brian Boru
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Historical, Adventure, Historical Fantasy, Medieval, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Mythology
ratings_count: 4084
series: Celtic World of Morgan Llywelyn, Brian Boru
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
publisher: Berkley