The Silver Branch

The Silver Branch

The Silver Branch may refer to a number of things:

* A silver branch is a motif from the voyage of Bran mac Ferbail, a story from Irish mythology, in which Bran awakens to see a silver branch holding golden apples.
* The Silver Branch is the name of a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1957.
* The Silver Branch is the name of a fantasy novel written by Patricia Kennealy and published in 1988.


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