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The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge

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1. "THE CUALNGE CATTLE-RAID"2. JOSEPH DUNN3. PREFACE4. I. THE PILLOW-TALK5. II. 1THE OCCASION OF THE TÁIN16. III. 1THE RISING-OUT OF THE MEN OF CONNACHT AT CRUACHAN AI17. IV. THE FORETELLINGa8. VI. THE MARCH OF THE HOST9. VII. THE YOUTHFUL EXPLOITS OF CUCHULAIN10. VIIa. THE SLAYING OF THE SMITH'S HOUND BY CUCHULAIN, AND THE REASON HE IS CALLED CUCHULAIN11. VIIb. 1THE TAKING OF ARMS BY CUCHULAIN AND1 2THE SLAYING OF THE THREE SONS OF NECHT SCENE IS NOW TOLD HERE212. VIIc. 1BELOW IS A SEPARATE VERSION AS FAR AS THE SLAYING OF ORLAM13. VIIIa. 1THE SLAYING OF THE THREE MacARACH114. VIIIb. 1THE COMBAT OF LETHAN AND CUCHULAIN115. VIIIc. 1THE KILLING OF THE SQUIRREL AND OF THE TAME BIRD116. VIIId. 1THE SLAYING OF LOCHE117. VIIIe. 1THE KILLING OF UALA118. VIIIf. 1THE HARRYING OF CUALNGE FOLLOWETH HERE BELOW119. IX. THE PROPOSALS20. X. 1THE VIOLENT DEATH OF ETARCUMUL121. XI. 1THE SLAYING OF NATHCRANTAIL122. XII. 1THE FINDING OF THE BULL123. XIIb. 1HERE IS NARRATED THE SLAYING OF REDG THE LAMPOONIST124. XIIc. 1HERE IS TOLD THE MEETING OF CUCHULAIN AND FINNABAIR125. XIId. 1HERE THE COMBAT OF MUNREMAR AND CUROI126. XIIe. 1THE SLAUGHTER OF THE BOY-TROOP1a27. XIIf. 1THE SLAUGHTER OF THE KING'S BODYGUARD128. XIII. 1THE COMBAT OF CÛR WITH CUCHULAIN129. XIV. 1THE SLAYING OF FERBAETH ('THE WITLESS')130. XIVa. 1THE COMBAT OF LARINE MacNOIS131. XIVb. 1THE COLLOQUY OF THE MORRIGAN AND CUCHULAIN132. XV. 1HERE FOLLOWETH THE COMBAT OF LOCH AND CUCHULAIN ON THE TÁIN,1 2AND THE SLAYING OF LOCH SON OF MOFEMIS233. XVI. 1THE VIOLATION OF THE AGREEMENT134. XVIa. 1THE HEALING OF THE MORRIGAN135. XVIIa. THE SLAUGHTER OF THE YOUTHS OF ULSTERa36. XVIIb. THE SCYTHED CHARIOT37. XVIIc. 1THE ACCOUNT OF THE APPEARANCE OF CUCHULAIN138. XVIId. DUBTHACH'S JEALOUSYa39. XVIII. 1THE SLAYING OF OENGUS SON OF OENLAM140. XVIIIa. HERE NOW IS TOLD THE MISTHROW AT BELACH EOIN.41. XIX. 1THE BATTLE OF FERGUS AND CUCHULAIN142. XIXb. 1MANN'S FIGHT143. XIXc. 1THE COMBAT OF CALATIN'S CHILDREN144. XX. THE COMBAT OF FERDIAD 1AND CUCHULAIN145. XXI. 1CUCHULAIN AND THE RIVERS146. XXII. 1CETHERN'S STRAIT-FIGHT147. XXIIa. 1CETHERN'S BLOODY WOUNDS148. XXIIIc. 1THE WHITE-FIGHT OF ROCHAD NOW FOLLOWETH149. XXIV. THE REPEATED WARNING OF SUALTAIM50. XXIVa. 1THE AGITATION OF CELTCHAR151. XXV. 1HERE FOLLOWETH THE ARRAY OF THE HOST152. XXVI. 1THE DECISION OF THE BATTLE153. XXVII. 1NOW OF THE BATTLE OF GARECH154. XXVIIa. 1HERE FOLLOWETH THE MUSTER OF THE MEN OF ERIN155. XXVIII. 1THE BATTLE OF THE BULLS156. XXIX. 1ACCOUNT OF THE BROWN BULL OF CUALNGE157. INDEX AND PRONUNCIATION OF THE MORE FREQUENTLY OCCURRING PLACE AND PERSONAL-NAMES.58. Footnotes.
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