Cúr mac Da Láth before the fight (TBC I)
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Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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Turim na cless section (TBC I)
- ball-feat (ubull-chless), blade-feat (fáebor-chless), feat with horizontally-held shield (fáen-chless), javelin-feat (cless cletenach), rope-feat (tét-chless), body-feat (corp-chless), cat-feat (cless caitt), the salmon-leap of a hero (ích n-erred), the cast of a wand (cor n-deled), the leap over ? (léim dar néib), the bending of a valiant hero (filliud erred náir), the feat of the gae bolga (gaí bolga), the feat of quickness (?) (baí brasse), the wheel-feat (roth-chless), the eight-men feat (ochtar-chless), the overbreath feat (cless for análaib), the bruising with a sword (bruud gine), hero's war-cry (sian caurad), well-measured blow (béim co commus), return-stroke (táith-béim), the mounting on a spear and straightening the body on its point, with the bond of a valiant champion (dréim fri fogaist co n-dírgiud crette fora rind co fornadmaim níad náir).
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Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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(TBC I)
Cú Chulainn becomes aware of his opponent only when Fíacha mac Fir Fhebe gives a warning. He casts the ball-feat (ubull-chless) at Cúr in such a way that it goes through the shield, between centre and boss, and on through Cúr’s head.
According to another version, Cúr fell in [the battle of] Imshlige Glendamnach.mention of variant or alternative account
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Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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(TBC I)
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
warrior in tales of the Ulster Cycle; former king of Ulster in exile in Connacht; Medb’s lover
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(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
king of Connacht, husband of Medb of Connacht
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Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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