Mooney E E, Prendiville J B
Plastic Surgery Unit, Dr Steevens' Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
Plast Reconstr Surg. 1991 Jun;87(6):1131-4. doi: 10.1097/00006534-199106000-00021.
A brief review of the significance of the hand in the mythology, folklore, and religion of Ireland from ancient times is presented. Many of these accounts are also found in the history and legends of other Celtic countries.