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• Forgall Monach — or Manach (the dextrous, wily) is a character in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. He lives at Luglochta Loga (the gardens of Lugh) in Lusk, County Dublin.The Ulster hero Cúchulainn falls in love with his younger daughter, Emer, but Forgall is …   Wikipedia

• Celtic Hero (radio) — “Celtic Hero” is a radio program from the American radio anthology series Radio Tales. The anthology series adapted classic works of American and world literature for the radio. The series was a recipient of numerous awards, including four Gracie …   Wikipedia

• Emer — Emer, or in modern Irish Eimear, daughter of Forgall Monach, is the wife of the hero Cúchulainn in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.LegendThe Wooing of EmerThe Ulstermen searched all over Ireland for a suitable wife for Cúchulainn, but he… …   Wikipedia

• Cú Chulainn — For other uses, see Cú Chulainn (disambiguation). Cuchulain Slays the Hound of Culain , illustration by Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull s The Boys Cuchulain, 1904 Cú Chulainn ([kuːˈxʊlˠɪnʲ] ( …   Wikipedia

• Cúchulainn — IPA|/kuːˈxʊlɪnʲ/ (Audio|Cuchulain audio.ogg|pronunciation) (Irish for Hound of Culann ; also spelled Cú Chulainn, Cú Chulaind, Cúchulain, or Cuchullain) is an Irish mythological hero who appears in the stories of the Ulster Cycle, as well as in… …   Wikipedia

• Tochmarc Emire — ( The Wooing of Emer ) is one of the longest stories in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. It concerns the efforts of the hero Cúchulainn to marry Emer, who appears as his wife in other stories of the cycle, and his training in arms under the… …   Wikipedia

• Cuchulain —    Cuchulain was the greatest hero of medieval Ireland. The stories of his deeds belong to the ULSTER CYCLE of Irish tales, where Cuchulain is presented as the nephew of Conchobar, king of Ulster. Cuchulain was reputed to possess great personal… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Emer — Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : MR. Dans la mythologie celtique irlandaise, Emer est la fille de Forgall Manach (le rusé), roi de Meath, son nom signifie « ambroisie ». Après avoir été l’épouse de Manannan Mac Lir, elle… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Liste Des Prénoms Irlandais — Sommaire : Haut A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z La liste des prénoms irlandais …   Wikipédia en Français

• Liste des prenoms irlandais — Liste des prénoms irlandais Sommaire : Haut A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z La liste des prénoms irlandais …   Wikipédia en Français