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Emain Ablach (also Emne;
Middle Irish Emhain Abhlach or Eamhna;
meaning "Emhain of the Apples") is a
mythical island paradise in
Irish mythology. It is...
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Navan Fort (Old Irish:
Emain Macha Old
Irish pronunciation: [ˈeṽənʲ ˈṽaxə];
Modern Irish:
Eamhain Mhacha Irish pronunciation: [ˌəunʲ ˈwaxə]) is an ancient...
- the king of
Ulster in the
Ulster Cycle of
Irish mythology. He
rules from
Emain Macha (Navan Fort, near Armagh). He is
usually said to be the son of the...
- to be
allowed to join the boy-troop at
Emain Macha. However, he sets off on his own, and when he
arrives at
Emain he runs onto the
playing field without...
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story she was Conchobar's charioteer. When a
flock of
birds descended on
Emain Macha and ate all the gr****, the
Ulstermen decided to hunt them, and they...
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build Emain Macha (Navan Fort near Armagh), to be the
capital of the Ulaid,
marking out its
boundaries with her
brooch (explaining the name
Emain Macha...
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leads to tragedy. The tale
climaxes with
battle at the Red
Branch house at
Emain Macha, with many dead
including Naoise, his
brothers Ainle and Ardan, and...
- with its
royal seat at Cruachan.
Ulaid (Ulster), with its
royal seat at
Emain Macha.
Muman (Munster), with its
royal seat at
Teamhair Erann.
Laigen Tuathgabair...
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focuses on the
mythical Ulster king
Conchobar mac
Nessa and his
court at
Emain Macha, the hero Cú Chulainn, and
their conflict with the
Connachta and queen...
- "
Emain",
construed to mean
Emain Ablach ****ociated with Manannán mac Lir by
later commentators,
though not
recognized as
anything other than
Emain Macha...
