Ailbe

Role: hound · First appears: Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2

Life events

• Mac Datho releases the hound, which joins the Ulster army and attacks the fleeing Connaughtmen.(Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2)
  • With: Mesroda Mac Datho Conall Cernach
  • “And the hound joined himself with the men of Ulster, and he rushed on the defeated Connaughtmen, for these were in flight.”
• Fer-loga kills the hound as it seizes the poles of Ailill and Maev's chariot.(Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2 · 📍 the plain of Ailbe)
  • With: Fer-loga Ailill Maev
  • “and there Fer-loga, charioteer to Ailill and Maev, fell upon him, so that he cast his body to one side, and his head was left upon the poles of the chariot.”

Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2

• with Mesroda Mac Datho (Mac Datho leads the hound.) “Then came out Mac Datho, leading the hound by a leash in his hand, that he might let him loose between the two armies, to see to which side the sense of the hound would turn.”
• with Fer-loga (Fer-loga kills the hound.) “and there Fer-loga, charioteer to Ailill and Maev, fell upon him, so that he cast his body to one side, and his head was left upon the poles of the chariot.”

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