Acallam na senórach ll. 1868–1936. Eógan Flaithbriugaid

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Ed. Whitley Stokes, ‘Acallamh na senórach’ in Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch... (1900): lines 1868–1936, beg. Táinic roimhe Cáilte in naenbhar óclach sin..., cf. Myles Dillon, Stories from the Acallam (1970); tr. Ann Dooley • Harry Roe, Tales of the elders of Ireland (1999): 58–59. On two hospitallers, Eógan Flaithbriugaid and his wife Beccnait, and a monstrous trio: Maelán the giant, his daughter and his bitch; how Caílte kills the latter, but is then weary; it takes six weeks for him to recover.

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Táinic roimhe Cáilte in naenbhar óclach sin...

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Eógan Flaithbriugaid and his wife Beccnait, and a monstrous trio: Maelán the giant, his daughter and his bitch; how Caílte kills the latter, but is then weary; it takes six weeks for him to recover.

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Eógan FlaithbriugaidEógan Flaithbriugaid

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