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Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided Cáurprose
Episode found in all three recensions of Táin bó Cúailnge.
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided in togmaili ocus in pheta eóinform undefined
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II
Aided Lóchaprose
Anecdote about the death of Medb's handmaid Lócha (Recension 1) or Loche (Recension 2).
DinnshenchasAidedMedb of CrúachanCú ChulainnRéid LóchaCuincheLócha
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided Lóich meic Mo Femisform undefined
Episode found in all three recensions of Táin bó Cúailnge
Táin bó Cúailnge I
Aided Lóthairprose
Story about the death of Medb’s cowherd Lóthar, with an additional anecdote about the search for the bull (tarb). It occurs only in the first recension of TBC.
AideddinnshenchasMedb of CrúachanDonn CúailngeGlenn GatSlíab Cuillinn ... Slieve GullionLóthar
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II
Aided Óengussa meic Óenlámaform undefined
Episode in the Táin bó Cúailnge (Recensions I and II).
Slíab FúaitÓengus mac Óenláime
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided Orláimform undefined
Orlám mac Ailella
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided Redg cáinteform undefined
Episode found in recensions I and III of Táin bó Cúailnge
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II, Táin bó Cúailnge III
Aided trí mac nGárachform undefined
Episode found in all three recensions of Táin bó Cúailnge
Táin bó Cúailnge I, Táin bó Cúailnge II
Aided Úalandprose
A series of episodes found in Táin bó Cúailnge (recensions I and II), in which the river Cronn and one or two other streams rise against the hosts of Connacht, hindering their progress and leading to the death of Úalu and the loss of many more warriors.
Medb of CrúachanÚaluGlais CruindClúain CarpatLía ÚalandCronn ... river
Introduction to the Táin bó Cúailnge
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beg. Atchíu fer find firfes cles
Fedelm [Connacht prophetess]
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Fedelm ... Connacht prophetess
female poet (banfhili) and seeress (banfáith) associated with Connacht at the beginning of recensions I and II of the Táin; trained in Alba, according to the first recension; may ultimately be identical with the Fedelm Foltcháin who features in the fore-tale (remscél) known as Ces Ulad.
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Poem attributed to Fedelm, a poetess (banfhili) and seeress from Connacht, in the first two recensions of the Táin bó Cúailnge. In this poem, she prophesies the coming of Cú Chulainn and his heroic deeds.
Middle Irish
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