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§ 1. gnáthscéla
The list of gnáthscéla (miscellaneous tales) which forms the opening section in version B of the medieval Irish tale lists (RIA 23 N 10, Rawl. B 512 and Harl. 5280; it is not found in version A). Many of these refer to individual episodes in Táin bó Cúailnge.
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Boithreim Ulad

Boithreim Ulad

# 24 Boithreim Ulad Medieval Irish tale lists
Boithreim Ulad
Title referring to a tale known as Boithréim Ulad. Mac Cana suggests that the title belongs to the previous entry, referring to the same text with the comparable title Mesca Ulad, but that a link such as .i. has been lost in transmission. Proinsias Mac Cana, The learned tales of medieval Ireland (1980): 67 note 6.
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Ulaid No associated entry available from the subject index
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Ir. báeth-réim
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related: Mesca Ulad