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§§ 67–75. Mac Con’s death —
§§ 67–75. The death of Mac Con, ed. and tr. Máirín O'Daly, Cath Maige Mucrama: The battle of Mag Mucrama (1975).
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§ 73. Sadb laments the death of her fosterson in a quatrain beg. ‘Mairg dam-sa de, mairg indíu’.
§ 74. Ailill, on the other hand, is relieved to learn of his death, as he explains in a quatrain beg. ‘Trícho blíadnae mad co se’.
§ 75. Ailill takes the kingship of Munster and holds it for seven years.§ 73. Sadb laments the death of her fosterson in a quatrain beg. ‘Mairg dam-sa de, mairg indíu’.
§ 74. Ailill, on the other hand, is relieved to learn of his death, as he explains in a quatrain beg. ‘Trícho blíadnae mad co se’.
§ 75. Ailill takes the kingship of Munster and holds it for seven years. Agents
Sadb ingen Chuinn <strong>Sadb ingen Chuinn</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Ailill Ólomm,Id) <br>daughter of Conn Cétchathach and wife of Ailill Ólomm, king of Munster.
Ailill Ólomm <strong>Ailill Ólomm</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Irish legendary history) <br>king of Munster; reputed ancestor of the Éoganacht and Dál Cais; a prominent figure in various king-tales, such as those revolving around the Battle of Mag Mucrama.
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.
Ailill Ólomm <strong>Ailill Ólomm</strong> <br>(<i>time-frame ass. with</i> Irish legendary history) <br>king of Munster; reputed ancestor of the Éoganacht and Dál Cais; a prominent figure in various king-tales, such as those revolving around the Battle of Mag Mucrama.
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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Beg. Mairg dam-sa de, mairg indíu • Trícho blíadnae mad co se
