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Ulaid (Old Irish,
pronounced [ˈuləðʲ]) or
Ulaidh (Modern Irish,
pronounced [ˈʊlˠiː, ˈʊlˠə]) was a
Gaelic over-kingdom in north-eastern
Ireland during...
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Mesca Ulad (English: The
Intoxication of the
Ulaid; the Ulstermen) is a
narrative from the
Ulster Cycle preserved in the 12th
century m****cripts the...
- Laigin,
Northern Uí Néill (Ailech),
Southern Uí Néill (Mide), Mumu, and
Ulaid.
These seven over-kingdoms are
again listed in the 12th-century
Lebor na...
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Branch Cycle, is a body of
medieval Irish heroic legends and
sagas of the
Ulaid. It is set far in the past, in what is now
eastern Ulster and
northern Leinster...
- also
known as the King of
Ulaid and King of the
Ulaid, was any of the
kings of the
Irish provincial over-kingdom of
Ulaid. The
title rí in Chóicid, which...
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makes him a
contemporary of the
provincial kings Conchobar mac
Nessa of the
Ulaid, Cú Roí of
Munster and
Ailill mac Máta of Connacht. Mac Con of the Dáirine...
- of
Ulaid (Ulster) to
Viking Scotland. Sén
dollotar Ulaid/i
Lachlaind co leri/ co
tuscat noí catha/on
comainm coa celi. ...
Luckily came the
Ulaid to...
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comes as**** at
Tracht Eisi,
where he
practises his
martial feats. The
Ulaid,
observing these,
recognise his
skill as a warrior, and
Conchobar observes...
- failed, however, to
overcome the
resistance of the Cenél
Conaill and the
Ulaid. In 1166, to
attempt to
achieve a
diplomatic settlement with his neighbours...
- Laigin, and in some
texts Cathbad,
chief druid of
Conchobar mac
Nessa of the
Ulaid. The Táin Bó Cúailnge says Medb
chose him as husband,
ahead of Find, Cairbre...
