Conchobar
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Verily, Conchobar 7with the Ulstermen7 is in his 'Pains' in Emain; thither fared my messengers 8and brought me true tidings8; naught is there that we need dread from Ulster's men.
From The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge by Dunn, Joseph
"Good, now, ye boys," Conchobar cried; "take ye upon you the protection of the little lad."
From The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge by Dunn, Joseph
For, while Fergus was king of Ulster, he had courted the widow Ness and, in order to win her, promised to abdicate for the term of one year in favour of her son Conchobar.
From The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge by Dunn, Joseph
Cormac mac meic Carthaig came from his pilgrimage, and made an alliance with Conchobar o Briain and with all the men of Muma, save those of Tuathmuma.
From St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh by Lawlor, Hugh Jackson
"Who hath advised thee, little boy?" asked Conchobar.
From The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge by Dunn, Joseph
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