The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge

Folloman

Also known as: Folloman Mac Conchobair · Family: Ulstermen · Role: boy of Ulster · First appears: The Healing of the Morrigan · Part 2

At Emain Macha, Folloman vowed not to return until he took Ailill’s head and golden crown. He fought with three fifties of Ulster kings’ sons, and all the boys fell except him. The two sons of Bethe Mac Bain wounded Folloman, and he fell by them.

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Life events

  • Folloman vowed not to return to Emain until he took Ailill's head and golden crown.(The Healing of the Morrigan · Part 2 · 📍 Emain Macha)
    • With: Ailill
    • “Folloman boasted that he would not go back to Emain for ever and ever, until he should take the head of Ailill with him, with the golden crown that was above it.”
  • The two sons of Bethe Mac Bain wounded Folloman, and he fell by them.(The Healing of the Morrigan · Part 2)
    • With: Bethe Mac Bain
    • “This was not easy to him; for the two sons of Bethe Mac Bain, the two sons of Ailill's foster-mother and foster-father, came on him, and wounded him so that he fell by them.”

The Healing of the Morrigan · Part 2

  • parent: Conchobar “Folloman Mac Conchobair with three fifties of kings' sons of Ulster, and they gave battle thrice to the hosts, so that three times their own number fell, and all the boys fell except Folloman Mac Conchobair.”
  • enemies with Ailill “Folloman boasted that he would not go back to Emain for ever and ever, until he should take the head of Ailill with him, with the golden crown that was above it.”

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