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- proper noun Irish mythology The pre-eminent hero of
Ulster in theUlster Cycle , almost undefeatable due to his spear theGae Bulg , but was cursed to reach an early grave; son ofLugh andDeichtine .
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From Irish cú ("hound") + Culann
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