CONCHOBAR

Meaning of CONCHOBAR in English

/kong"koh weuhr, kon"euh hoor', kon"oor/ , n. Irish Legend.

a king of Ulster, the uncle of Cuchulainn and the abductor of Deirdre.

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CONCHOBAR — Conchobar BrE AmE ˈkɒn u‿ə ˈkɒŋk əʊ ə AmE \ ˈkɑːn u‿ ə r ˈkɑːŋk oʊ ə r
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CONCHOBAR — [Celtic] Conchobar's intended bride, Deirdre, eloped with Noíse. Conchobar killed Noisi and his brothers and Deridre died of sorrow.
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CONCHOBAR MAC NESSA — or Conor In ancient Irish Gaelic literature, the reputed king of the Ulaids of northeastern Ireland at the beginning of …
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CONCHOBAR MAC NESSA — or Conor In ancient Irish Gaelic literature, the reputed king of the Ulaids of northeastern Ireland at the beginning of …
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MAC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Conchobar mac Nessa {{link=Mac Mahon Marie Edme Patrice Maurice count de">Mac Mahon Marie Edme …
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DEIRDRE — In medieval Irish literature, the heroine of The Fate of the Sons of Usnech , the great love story (written …
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CÚ CHULAINN — or Cuchulain In ancient Irish Gaelic literature, a powerful warrior and the central character in the Ulster cycle . The …
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RED BRANCH — Irish Legend. the warriors of Conchobar, alienated from him after his treachery to Deirdre and Naoise.
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NAOISE — /nee"see, nay"-/ , n. Irish Legend. the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously …
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DEIRDRE — /dear"dreuh, -dree/ ; Irish /dair"drddeuh/ , n. 1. Irish Legend. the wife of Naoise, who killed herself after her husband …
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SCEL — (Old Irish: story; pl. scla), in the Gaelic literature of Ireland, early prose and verse legends of gods and folk …
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ULSTER CYCLE — Irish Ulaid Cycle in ancient Irish literature, a group of legends and tales dealing with the heroic age of the …
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TURLOCH O'CONNOR — born 1088, Connaught, Ire. died 1156 also spelled Turlough O'Conor, Old Irish Toirdelbach Ua Conchubair king of Connaught and from …
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DEIRDRE — Old Irish Deirdriu in early Irish literature, the gentle and fair heroine of The Fate of the Sons of Usnech …
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CU CHULAINN — also called Cuchulain, Cuchulinn, or Cuchullin, in medieval Irish literature, the central character of the Ulster (Ulaid) cycle. He was …
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CELTIC LITERATURE — the body of writings composed in Irish and the languages derived from it, Scottish Gaelic and Manx, and in Welsh …
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MAC — n. Mac ind Óg Conchobar mac Nessa Mac Mahon Marie Edme Patrice Maurice count de
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EMAIN MACHA — Political center of Ulster during pre-Christian and early Christian times. Now called Navan Fort, it is located near the town …
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DEIRDRE — In medieval Irish literature, the heroine of The Fate of the Sons of Usnech , the great love story (written …
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CÚ CHULAINN — or Cuchulain In ancient Irish Gaelic literature, a powerful warrior and the central character in the Ulster cycle . The …
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FERGUS MAC ROICH — [Celtic] The heroic tutor of Cuchulainn, who left Conchobar's court after the treacherous murder of the sons of Usnech.
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DEIRDRE — [Celtic] In Irish Gaelic literature, folklore, and mythology, a legendary heroine. Deirdre, who was renowned for her beauty, was brought …
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CELTIC MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Celtic mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abandinus; Abarta; Abellio; Abhean; Abnoba; Achall; Achtan; …
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