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The Story of Mac Dathó's Pig

http://adminstaff.vassar.edu/sttaylor/MacDatho/

A tale from the Ulster Cycle, presenting the early Irish text next to the English translation.

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The Boyhood Deeds of Cu Chulainn

http://web.ncf.ca/dc920/boyd.html

Traces the childhood of this boy eager to become a warrior, always throwing his toy weapons and asking to hear battle stories.

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Cuchulain of Muirtheme

http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/cuch/

By Lady Augusta Gregory (1902), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

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Cattle-Raid of Cooley

http://adminstaff.vassar.edu/sttaylor/Cooley/

The central epic of the Ulster Cycle, presenting the early Irish text next to the English translation.

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Bricriu's Feast

http://web.ncf.ca/dc920/bricriu.html

Preparations for this meal took a full year, and the host built a house just for it. Find out what happens once the guests arrive.

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