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Introduction 9
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I. How Conor became King of Ulster 15
II. Queen Meave and the Woman-Seer 18
III. The Boy-Corps of King Conor 25
IV. How Cuchulain got his Name 33
V. How Cuchulain took Arms 40
VI. Of Cuchulain’s First Feats of Championship 47
VII. Cuchulain’s Adventures in Shadow-land 57
VIII. How Cuchulain wooed his Wife 68
IX. Meave demands the Brown Bull of Cooley and is refused 78
X. The Plucking out of the Four-pronged Pole 88
XI. The Deer of Ill-Luck 94
XII. Etarcomal’s well-deserved Fate 104
XIII. The Fight with Spits of Holly-Wood 113
XIV. The Combat with Ferdia 118
XV. The Fall of Ferdia 128
XVI. Ulster, Awake! 143
XVII. The End of the Boy-Corps 151
XVIII. The “Rising-Out” of Ulster 160
XIX. The humbling of Queen Meave 167
XX. The Fairy Swan-Maidens 171
XXI. How Cuchulain went to Fairy-Land 182
XXII. Deirdre of Contentions 194
XXIII. The Up-bringing of Deirdre 201
XXIV. The Sleep-Wanderer 208
XXV. The Wiles of King Conor 217
XXVI. The Sorrowful Death of Usna’s Sons 224
XXVII. The Fight of Cuchulain with his Son Conla 241
XXVIII. The Hound at Bay 252
XXIX. Fame outlives Life 264
XXX. The Red Rout 270
Notes on the Sources 275

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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