num_pages: 480
description: Set in the world of Irish mythology and faery, The Hounds of the Morrigan tells of the coming of the Great Queen, the Morrigan, from out of the west to free the snake Olc Glas, and to bring destruction to the world. Two children, Pidge and Brigit, are chosen to thwart the Morrigan.
language: English
title: The Hounds of the Morrigan
titlecomplete: The Hounds of the Morrigan
characters: Medb, Cú Chulainn, The Morrigan, Ailill, Saint Patrick, Angus Og
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Adventure, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Science Fiction Fantasy, Childrens, Irish Literature, Mythology, Fantasy
ratings_count: 3657
places: Ireland
publisher: Oxford University Press