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Cath Maige Macha ‘The battle of Mag Macha’

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An account included in the Fragmentary annals of Ireland, s.a. 860. It is § 279 in Radner's edition of the annals.
Title
Cath Maige Macha
‘The battle of Mag Macha’
This is the title assigned to it by Dan. M. Wiley.(1)n. 1 Dan M. Wiley, ‘An introduction to the early Irish king tales’ in Essays on the early Irish king tales... (2008): 58.
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Classification

Cycles of the Kings
Cycles of the Kings
id. 80

Sources

Notes

1.
Dan M. Wiley, ‘An introduction to the early Irish king tales’ in Essays on the early Irish king tales... (2008): 58.

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[ed.] [tr.] Radner, Joan N. [ed. and tr.], Fragmentary annals of Ireland, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.
CELT – edition (2–182),: <link> CELT – translation (3–183): <link> CELT – introduction (vii–ix): <link>
110–111 (§ 279).
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