At the Gates of Dawn Born in Edgbaston and brought

Born in Edgbaston and brought up in Clapham and later Bolton

and to become his wife

In early Irish society there existed an honoured group of people called the “Filid

published 31st January 2015

she taught classes in the language and the myths

At the Gates of Dawn Born in Edgbaston and broughtIn early Irish society there existed an honoured group of people called the Filid. They preserved the native stories and they were learned in the magical arts. It is within this ancient tradition that Ella Young (1867 1956) lived her unique and creative life. In the late 1800s Ella began to gather the old tales that had been handed down from family to family for centuries. She lived among the rural folk in the West of Ireland and in the hills south of