Aided Bresail meic Díarmata ‘The violent death of Bressal mac Díarmata’
- Early Irish
- Cycles of the Kings
A brief, early Irish saga and hagiographical legend, which relates how Díarmait mac Cerbaill had his son Bresal slain for appropriating a nun’s cow and how St Béccán rescued the soul of the king’s son from hell, resuscitating him.
- Early Irish
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