- Táin Bó
Cúailnge (Modern
Irish pronunciation: [ˈt̪ˠaːnʲ bˠoː ˈkuəlʲɲə]; "the driving-off of the cows of Cooley"),
commonly known as The Táin or less commonly...
- of
Irish mythology Donn
Cúailnge, the
Brown Bull of Cooley, was an
extremely fertile stud bull over whom the Táin Bó
Cúailnge (Cattle Raid of Cooley)...
-
Cooley (Old
Irish Cúalnge) was the home of the bull Donn
Cuailnge, and the site of the Táin Bó
Cúailnge, "Cattle Raid of Cooley".
Ancient monuments in Cooley...
- and
queen Medb. The
longest and most
important tale is the epic Táin Bó
Cúailnge (Cattle Raid of Cooley). The
Ulster Cycle is one of the four 'cycles' of...
-
relating to the Ulaid, the most
important of
which is the epic Táin Bó
Cúailnge ("Cattle Raid of Cooley"). The
Fianna Cycle focuses on the
exploits of...
-
known for
starting the Táin Bó
Cúailnge ("The
Cattle Raid of Cooley") to
steal Ulster's
prize stud bull Donn
Cúailnge. Medb is strong-willed, ambitious...
- of Virgil's Aeneid.
Alecto appears in the
medieval Irish epic Táin Bó
Cúailnge where she is
equated with the Mórrígan, the
Irish mythological figure ****ociated...
- legend, the
spear had
seven heads, each with
seven barbs. In the Táin Bó
Cuailnge, Cúchulainn
received the
spear after training with the
great warrior mistress...
- war over her Donn
Cuailnge -
Brown Bull of Cooley, an
extremely fertile stud bull over whom the war
known as the Táin Bó
Cúailnge was
fought Fergus mac...
- Medb of Connacht, and
joins her
expedition against Ulster in the Táin Bó
Cúailnge.
Fergus is
described as
being of huge size and ****ual potency. This leads...
