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The Phantom Chariot of Cu Chulainn
Patrick went to Tam to enjoin belief upon the King of Erin, that is, upon Loegaire, son of Niall,...
Part I
[1] There was a famous and noble king over Erin, named Eochaid Feidlech. Once upon a time he ca...
Part II
Conaire And His Troops To Dublin'Tis then the man of the black, cropt hair, with his one hand and...
Part III
The Room Of Mac Cecht, Conaire's Battle-SoldierThere I beheld another room with a trio in it, thr...
This is the Genealogy of Cú Chulaind
[1] [First column:]Cú Culaind son of Sualtamson of Dubthageson of Cubairson of Ler son of Nelrui...
I. Here Begins the Wooing of Etain
There was a famous king of Ireland of the race of the Tuatha De, Eochaid Ollathair his name. He w...
II. The Wooing of Etain
Eochaid Airem took the kingship of Ireland. The five Fifth of Ireland submitted to him, that is a...
III. The Wooing of Etain
Another time on a lovely summer day Eochaid Airem king of Tara arose and climbed the terrace of T...
The Birth of Cu Chulainn
Dechtire, the sister of King Conchobar of Ulster, went, along with fifty other maidens, upon an e...
The Wooing of Emer by Cú Chulainn
(An Irish hero-tale of the eleventh century, translated from the original manuscript [Based on LU...
Bran (The Crow)
Wounded full sore is Bran the knight:For he was at Kerloan fight;At Kerloan fight, by wild seasho...
The Adventures of Connla the Fair
Why was Art the Lone One so called? Not hard to say. One day as Connla the Bold, son of Conn the ...
Chapter XII.
§ 66. “Go to the abode of my foster-father and to that of mystepmother,” quoth Mève—viz., Ercol a...
Chapter XV.
§ 79. On the morning of the morrow the three heroes, Cuchulainn,Conall and Loigaire, then set off...
Chapter XVI
The Champion’s Covenant. § 91. Once upon a time as the Ultonians were in Emain, fatigued afterth...
Foot notes
lit.soller. Gloss of the Christian scribe. This is a mythic reference to Cuchulainn as sun-hero...
A STORY FROM WHICH IT IS INFERRED THAT MONGAN WAS FINN MAC CUMAILL
Mongan was in Rathmore of Moylinny in his kingship. To him went Forgall the poet. Through him man...
Chapter XIII
§ 72. The heroes ceased their discussions and their babblings and fellto eating and enjoying them...
Chapter XIV
§ 75. “Go forth to the ford of Yellow, son of Fair. He will adjudgeye.” Accordingly the three her...
THE BIRTH OF MONGAN
Fiachna Lurga, the father of Mongan, was sole king of the province. He had a friend in Scotland, ...