Compert Con Culainn
Compert Con Culainn (English: The Conception of Cú Chulainn) is an early medieval Irish narrative about the conception and birth of the hero Cú Chulainn. Part of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, it survives in two major versions.
| Compert Con Culainn | |
|---|---|
| "The Conception of Cú Chulainn" | |
| Also known as | Feis Tige Becfholtaig (2nd recension); Gineamain Chonculainn |
| Language | Old and Middle Irish |
| Manuscript(s) | Recension I: LU, RIA 23 N 10, D IV 2, BL Egerton 1782, BL Egerton 88, TCD MS 1363, NLI Phillipps G 7, TCD MS 1287. Recension II: Egerton 1782 and D IV 2. |
| Personages | Cú Chulainn (Sétanta), Conchobor, Deichtine, Lug |
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