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Bowen, Charles, “Great-bladdered Medb: mythology and invention in the Táin bó Cuailnge”, Éire-Ireland 10:4 (Winter, 1975): 14–34.

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“Great-bladdered Medb: mythology and invention in the Táin bó Cuailnge
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10
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14–34
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History, society and culture
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Medb ChrúachnaMedb of Crúachan
Medb of Crúachan, Medb Crúachna, Medb of Connacht
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Queen of the Connachta, co-ruler with her husband Ailill mac Máta, in the Ulster Cycle. She is said to have a daughter, Findabair, and seven sons known as the seven Maines. Her lover is Fergus mac Róich.
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Dennis Groenewegen
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