'Farrelly's writing and drawings never miss a beat in this well-informed and witty account of the Celts ... with comic strips, guess-the-answer sessions, roll-the-dice-to-see-which character-you-are games, how to make your own games board or roundhouse ... Great fun!'
- Children's Books Ireland
'Deadly Irish history, told through cartoons, tales of pointy-shoed medieval fashion flops, pig's bladder sports, roast hedgehog dinners, and not forgetting the Black Death'
- Evening Echo
'the best of what has been an excellent series ... a great book for kids of the right age and John's superb art and a comic delivery, this is a volume that will delight comic fans of any age'
- Down the Tubes