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§§ 48–58, 60, 62, 76. Battle of Mag Mucrama —
On the battle of Mag Mucrama, §§ 48-58, 60, 62, 76, ed. and tr. Máirín O'Daly, Cath Maige Mucrama: The battle of Mag Mucrama (1975).
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§ 56. Éogan is beheaded by Béinne Britt. On witnessing the death of his nephew, Lugaid Lágae is overcome with kin-affection and recites a quatrain of verse beg. ‘Ísel béim benas Béinne’.
§ 57. Lugaid Lágae beheads Béinne Britt. Mac Con reproaches him, but Lugaid Lágae promises to give him the head of the king (Art).
§ 56. Éogan is beheaded by Béinne Britt. On witnessing the death of his nephew, Lugaid Lágae is overcome with kin-affection and recites a quatrain of verse beg. ‘Ísel béim benas Béinne’.
§ 57. Lugaid Lágae beheads Béinne Britt. Mac Con reproaches him, but Lugaid Lágae promises to give him the head of the king (Art).
Agents
Éogan Mór mac Ailella <strong>Éogan Mór mac Ailella</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Éogan Mór mac Ailella) <br>Eponymous ancestor of the Éoganachta of Munster; son of Ailill Ólomm, king of Munster
Benne Brit <strong>Benne Brit</strong> <br>King of the Britons; father of Artúir in <em>Acallam na senórach</em>.
Lugaid Lága <strong>Lugaid Lága(e)</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Lugaid Mac Con) <br>A warrior associated with Lugaid Mac Con, son of Mog Nuadat, progenitor of the Éoganacht.
Lugaid Mac Con <strong>Lugaid Mac Con</strong> <br>Often simply Mac Con, a legendary high-king of Ireland from a people based in Munster; said to have defeated Éogan Mór and Art mac Cuinn in the battle of Mucrama after a return from exile following the battle of Cenn Abrat.
Benne Brit <strong>Benne Brit</strong> <br>King of the Britons; father of Artúir in <em>Acallam na senórach</em>.
Lugaid Lága <strong>Lugaid Lága(e)</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Lugaid Mac Con) <br>A warrior associated with Lugaid Mac Con, son of Mog Nuadat, progenitor of the Éoganacht.
Lugaid Mac Con <strong>Lugaid Mac Con</strong> <br>Often simply Mac Con, a legendary high-king of Ireland from a people based in Munster; said to have defeated Éogan Mór and Art mac Cuinn in the battle of Mucrama after a return from exile following the battle of Cenn Abrat.
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Art mac Cuinn<strong>Art mac Cuinn</strong> (ass. time-frame: Irish legendary history) – legendary Irish king, father of Cormac mac Airt <small>(link to subject index)</small>.
Art mac Cuinn<strong>Art mac Cuinn</strong> (ass. time-frame: Irish legendary history) – legendary Irish king, father of Cormac mac Airt <small>(link to subject index)</small>.
Places
Mag Mucrama
Related texts
Beg. Ísel béim benas Béinne (1q)
