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June 2026
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| Book
No. : |
None
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| Edition
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1st
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| Format
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Paperback (6 x 9 inches)
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| Pages
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410 (including front
and back covers)
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| Cover
art: |
Illustration taken
from public domain works published before 1900.
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| Illustrations : |
Illustrations taken
from public domain works published before 1900.
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Stories &
Poems
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"Song
Before Clontarf " (poem)
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"The
Dark Man"
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"Spears
of Clontarf "
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"The
Grey God Passes"
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"The
Cairn on the Headland"
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"Black
Harps in the Hills" (poem)
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Drafts &
Fragments
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"Spears
of Clontarf" (Earliest Known Draft)
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"The
Grey God Passes" (Draft A)
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"The Grey God Passes" (Draft B)
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"The Grey
God Passes" (fragment)
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"The
Cairn on the Headland" (Draft A)
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Untitled ("Thomas
Fitzgerald, Shane O'Neill") (poem)
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Other Contents
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"The
Field Beneath" by Scott Oden
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Introduction
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Gray vs. Grey,
Ax vs. Axe
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Celts, Gaels,
& Irish
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Glossary
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Essays
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"Conan, Crom,
and Clontarf"
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"Robert
E. Howard’s Clontarf: Christian vs. Pagan"
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"The
Last Celt" by Harold Preece
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"The
Last Celt—An Epilogue" by Harold Preece
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Appendices
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Excerpt from
"A Short History of Gaelic Ireland (1924)" by P. W. Joyce
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Excerpts from
"The Story of Burnt Njal (1861)" translated into English by Sir George
Webb Dasent
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Broder vs. Brodir
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Notes
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Compiled and edited by Bobby Derie
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Limited Edition of 250 copies.
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First distributed at Robert E. Howard Days, June 2026.
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