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- proper noun A large body of prose and verse centering around the traditional heroes of
Ulaid and the reign ofConchobar mac Nessa . One of the four major cycles of Irish Mythology.
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The heroic cycle (or Red Branch, Cuchulainn, or Ulster Cycle as it is variously called), on the other hand, deals with the history of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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A definition or brief description of Ulster Cycle.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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A definition or brief description of Ulster Cycle.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Togail Bruidne Da Derga, by including Conall Cernach and Maine Mílscothach, likewise makes Conaire's reign contemporary with the events of the Ulster Cycle, which in other stories are synchronised with the life of Christ.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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