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Ailill and Medb battle of Mag battle-victory booklet Bórama Bricriu Carney's Celtic Celts Chadwicks Conaire Conall Cernach Conchobar Conchobar mac Nessa Connacht Cormac Crúachain Cú Chulainn Cú Roí Dáirine Dillon Duanaire Finn Dublin Early Irish Éigse Emain Macha episode Ériu extant famous feast Fergus Findabair folktales Fomoiri Gaelic Gartnán Greek Growth of Literature heroes Heroic Age Heroic cycle Iliad Immrama Irish literature Irish tradition King cycle king of Tara Leinster literary Lore and Romantic Mac Cana Mac Eoin Maic Dá Thó manuscript versions Medb Medieval Ireland Middle Irish Modernised Mór Moytirra Munster narrated need thee Nessa Níall ninth-century Ó Floinn ocus Old Irish version opinion see Foreword oral tradition origin Ossianic Lore otherworld Professor Murphy sagas Scáthach Scéla Mucce Maic story storytelling T. F. O'Rahilly Táin Bó Cúailnge tale tale-lists theme Thurneysen to-day Tochmarc Togail Bruidne told Túatha Dé Donann Tuireann twelfth-century Ulster warrior Wooing