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Ulster cycle

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táin bó cúailngenoun(Irish mythology) The central tale in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.
fenian cyclenoun(Irish mythology) A body of prose and verse focusing on the exploits of the mythological hero Fionn mac Cumhail and his warriors the Fianna Éireann.
cú chulainnnoun(Irish mythology) The pre-eminent hero of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle, almost undefeatable due to his spear the Gae Bulg, but cursed to reach an early grave; son of Lugh and Deichtine.
cúchulainnnounAlternative spelling of Cú Chulainn. [(Irish mythology) The pre-eminent hero of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle, almost undefeatable due to his spear the Gae Bulg, but cursed to reach an early grave; son of Lugh and Deichtine.]
ulster irishnoun(Ireland) A dialect of the Irish language indigenous to Ulster.
ulaidnounA people of Early Ireland who gave their name to the Irish province of Ulster.
ulsteritenounA native or inhabitant of Ulster in Ireland.
ulsteriannounA native or inhabitant of Ulster.
ulsternounThe northern province of Ireland, made up of all six Northern Irish counties and three counties in the Republic of Ireland.
eochaid sálbuidenoun(Irish mythology) The king of Ulster prior to the events of the Ulster Cycle in Irish mythology. Father of Ness. He was deposed as High King by Eochaid Feidlech.
lebor gabála érennnoun(Irish mythology) A loose collection of poems and prose narratives recounting the mythical origins and history of an Irish race from the creation of the world down to the Middle Ages.
ulster englishnounThe variety of English spoken in most of the Irish province of Ulster and throughout Northern Ireland.
cethernnoun(Irish mythology) In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, an Ulster warrior (son of Fintan) who assists Cúchulainn in the Táin Bó Cúailnge.
uls.nounAbbreviation of Ulster. [The northern province of Ireland, made up of all six Northern Irish counties and three counties in the Republic of Ireland.]
deirdrenounA female given name from Irish.
ullansnounA variety of the Scots language spoken in Northern Ireland (Ulster).
ulsterwomannounA woman from Ulster, Ireland.
ulster scotsnounThe descendants of Scottish settlers in the Irish province of Ulster, mostly in present-day Northern Ireland.
fachtna fáthachnoun(Irish mythology) The High King of Ireland in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology who was deposed by Eochaid Feidlech at the Battle of Leitir Ruadh.
neranoun(Irish mythology) A warrior of Connacht in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.

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