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The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge

Note 4-4 — Footnotes.

Joseph Dunn translation

"Come, ye men of Erin!" cried Ailill. "Let some one go hence to scan the wide-stretching plain of Meath, to know in what guise the men of Ulster come to the height in Slane of Meath, to bring us an account of their arms and their gear 4and their trappings, their kings and their royal leaders,4 their champions and battle-warriors and gap-breakers of hundreds and their yeomen, 5to which to listen will shorten the time for us."5 *LL. fo. 97a. "Who should go thither?" asked all. "Who but macRoth the chief runner," Ailillaa made answer.

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