Ailill mac Máta is the king of the Connachta and the husband of queen Medb in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. He rules from Cruachan (Rathcroghan... 8 KB (1,086 words) - 10:25, 14 April 2022 |
Ailill (Ailell, Oilioll) is a male name in Old Irish. It is a prominent name in Irish mythology, as for Ailill mac Máta, King of Connacht and husband... 2 KB (247 words) - 13:17, 19 March 2024 |
of Irish mythology. Her husband in the core stories of the cycle is Ailill mac Máta, although she had several husbands before him who were also kings of... 22 KB (2,616 words) - 06:59, 11 April 2024 |
contemporary of the provincial kings Conchobar mac Nessa of the Ulaid, Cú Roí of Munster and Ailill mac Máta of Connacht. Mac Con of the Dáirine, placed a generation... 4 KB (553 words) - 10:20, 14 April 2022 |
Súaltam (redirect from Sualtam mac Róich) men are being killed, women abducted, and cattle plundered, and that Ailill mac Máta, king of Connacht, is responsible. However, he is ignored, for he has... 3 KB (415 words) - 09:55, 14 April 2022 |
contemporary with legendary provincial kings Conchobar mac Nessa, Cairbre Nia Fer and Ailill mac Máta. The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar... 3 KB (306 words) - 23:57, 27 September 2023 |
Ulster Cycle (redirect from Condere mac Echach) with the Connachta, led by their queen, Medb, her husband, Ailill, and their ally Fergus mac Róich, a former king of the Ulaid in exile. The longest and... 29 KB (3,242 words) - 22:24, 23 March 2024 |
contemporary with legendary provincial kings Conchobar mac Nessa, Cairbre Nia Fer, Cú Roí and Ailill mac Máta. The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa... 3 KB (373 words) - 18:36, 28 May 2023 |
Tinni mac Conri Medb, Queen of Connacht Medb and Ailill mac Máta Maine Aithreamhail mac Ailill Máta Sanbh Sithcheann mac Ceat mac Magha Cairbre mac Maine... 25 KB (363 words) - 00:28, 6 November 2023 |
He had a daughter, Cáer. Ethal is primarily known because of how Ailill mac Máta and Dagda went to war with him to marry his daughter Cáer to Aengus... 1 KB (98 words) - 20:32, 9 October 2023 |
epic Táin Bó Cuailnge, in which she foretells the armies of Medb and Ailill mac Máta will face against the Ulaid and their greatest champion, Cú Chulainn... 7 KB (1,037 words) - 13:02, 9 January 2024 |
contemporary with legendary provincial kings Conchobar mac Nessa, Cairbre Nia Fer and Ailill mac Máta. The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar... 6 KB (911 words) - 19:07, 7 December 2023 |
away from her husband, Ailill Finn. During the Táin Bó Cúailnge (Cattle Raid of Cooley) she slept in the tent of Ailill mac Máta, king of Connacht, and... 5 KB (618 words) - 03:00, 31 December 2022 |
the legendary tales of the Ulster Cycle, the king of the Connachta, Ailill mac Máta, is said to belong to the Laigin. This is thought by Byrne (2001) to... 8 KB (945 words) - 04:01, 2 March 2024 |
of Eochaidh Eachbeoil of Scotland Cú Roí Lugaid mac Con Roí m. a daughter of Medb and Ailill mac Mata Uidnia, a son from whom descend the Dál nUidne/nUidine... 3 KB (395 words) - 15:49, 18 June 2021 |
MacNiuil, the grandfather of Medb's future husband Ailill mac Mata. Here, for this deed Monodar receives the nickname "Mac Cécht", explained as mac écht... 6 KB (927 words) - 13:32, 24 September 2023 |
sister, Medb, retired to Inchcleraun after Medb's husband Ailill mac Máta killed her lover Fergus mac Róich. One point is called Grianan Meva ("Medb's sunny... 10 KB (1,048 words) - 08:32, 18 November 2023 |
shield of the name and fame of Queen Maedbh and her consort, King Ailill mac Máta. Fergus was a fine figure of a man and it did not take long for the... 26 KB (4,144 words) - 12:19, 15 January 2024 |
Dáire Cerbba (section Flann mac Lonáin) ancient tradition further recalls that the seven sons of Medb and Ailill mac Máta were all named Maine. A number of pedigrees preserved in the Book of... 33 KB (4,247 words) - 12:42, 18 February 2024 |