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Edel, Doris, “Myth versus reality: Queen Medb of Connacht and her critics, ancient and modern”, in: Doris Edel (ed.), The Celtic west and Europe: studies in Celtic literature and the early Irish church, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001. 153–176.

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Edel (Doris)

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“Myth versus reality: Queen Medb of Connacht and her critics, ancient and modern”

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Doris Edel (ed.), The Celtic west and Europe: studies in Celtic literature and the early Irish church (2001)

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153–176

Year

2001

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History, society and culture

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Medb ChrúachnaMedb of Crúachan
Medb of Crúachan, Medb Crúachna, Medb of Connacht
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Queen of the Connachta, co-ruler with her husband Ailill mac Máta, in the Ulster Cycle. She is said to have a daughter, Findabair, and seven sons known as the seven Maines. Her lover is Fergus mac Róich.
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