Curoi

Also known as: Curoi, the son of Dare · Family: Munster · Role: king of Munster · First appears: The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1

In The Courtship of Etain’s Egerton version, Curoi, son of Dare and king of Munster, is among those owing fealty to Eochaid Airemm. Later, in Mac Datho’s Boar, his son Lugaid is identified as “Lugaid the son of Curoi of Munster,”

Relationship record

The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1

• lord: Eochaid Airemm “and so was Curoi, the son of Dare, king of the land of Munster;”
• parent: Dare “and so was Curoi, the son of Dare, king of the land of Munster;”

The Courtship of Etain · Leabhar na h-Uidhri Version · Part 1

• lord: Eochaid Airemm “for the king of each province was his vassal.”

Mac Datho's Boar · Part 1

• child: Lugaid “cried Lugaid the son of Curoi of Munster,”

Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2

• child: Lugaid “And Lugaid Of three great hounds the child.”

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Extracted from the original text of Heroic Romances of Ireland. Made with Rho MD.