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Cúscraid (Irish:
Cúscraid Mend Macha; var. ****scraid) (pronunciation guides: /'ku:skrid m'eN 'maxa / (Maier 1997) /cŏŏs'crĭ/ (Cross &
Slover 1936) /KOOS-kridh/...
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Cernach Conchobar mac
Nessa Condere mac
Echach Cruinniuc Cú
Chulainn Culann Cúscraid Dáire mac
Fiachna Deichtine Deirdre Éogan mac
Durthacht Fedlimid mac Daill...
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Serglige Con Culainn),
addressed to
Lugaid Réoderg.
Tecosc Cuscraid 'The
instruction of
Cuscraid' Senbríathra
Fithail 'The
ancient precepts of Fíthal' Briathra...
- who
marries a
mysterious woman,
later revealed to be the
goddess Macha Cúscraid - son of
Conchobar mac
Nessa Dáire mac
Fiachna -
Ulster cattle-lord and...
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Cormac is
given to
Fergus mac Róich to foster. His
other sons
include Cúscraid Mend
Macha and Folloman. His
daughter Fedelm Noíchrothach
marries Cairbre...
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refused it,
putting forward instead his foster-son, Conchobar's
younger son
Cúscraid, who was
proclaimed king. In his
declining years he
contracted leprosy...
- Cláiringnech Ross Ruad
Eochaid Sálbuide
Fergus mac Róich
Conchobar mac
Nessa Cúscraid mac
Conchobar Fíatach Finn Éllim mac
Conrach Mal mac
Rochride Tipraiti...
- ua hArtacáin (d. 975), the
Connacht champion Mac Cécht used it to slay
Cúscraid Menn, son of
Conchobor mac Nessa.
There is also a
tract in TCD MS 1336...
- them can
bring themselves to
wound him.
After Conchobar's
death his son
Cúscraid Mend
Macha succeeds him as king of the Ulaid, and
gives his
brother Furbaide...
- two
districts ran
north to the area of Newry, were
given to
Conall by
Cuscraid Meand Macha, King of Ulster, his foster-son, and
represent later pseudo-historical...
