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Fergus mac Róich

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33: 193:, and provoke him to battle. However, he proves difficult to defeat, beating Dubthach in single combat and holding out against a siege of his stronghold. Fergus is only able to defeat him when Ailill arrives with the army of Connacht. After that, Fergus marries Flidais. It is said that unless he could have Flidais, it took seven women to satisfy him. He also becomes Medb's lover, and she is said to have needed thirty men to satisfy her if she couldn't have Fergus. 223:
sword. Cúchulainn, who has so far sat out the battle, recuperating from his wounds, enters the fray and challenges Fergus. Fergus honours his promise and yields, pulling his followers from the field. Medb's other allies, seeing him withdraw, panic and begin to retreat. The Connacht army is routed, and Fergus bitterly remarks, "It is the usual thing for a herd led by a mare to be strayed and destroyed."
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himself a dummy sword of wood to hide his loss. Cúchulainn holds up the army's progress by fighting a series of champions in single combat. Fergus is sent to face him, but as foster-father and foster-son, neither wants to fight the other, and in any case Fergus has no sword. Cúchulainn agrees to yield on this occasion, on the condition that Fergus yields the next time they meet.
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Eventually the Ulstermen recover from their curse, and the final battle begins. Ailill gives Fergus back his sword. Fergus meets Conchobar on the battlefield, and has him at his mercy, but is prevented from killing him by Cormac. He redirects his rage into cutting off the tops of three hills with his
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One day, after Fergus has been in exile for fourteen years, Ailill sees him swimming in a lake with Medb, and is overcome with jealousy. He tells his brother, Lugaid Dalleces, who is blind, that deer are playing in the water, and persuades him to throw a spear at them. He does so, and the spear hits
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After the death of Conchobar, some of the Ulstermen propose inviting him home to be their king, but they ultimately decide to appoint Cormac, Conchobar's son and Fergus' foster-son, who is also in exile in Connacht. Cormac promises to remain friendly with Ailill and Medb, and sets out for Ulster.
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The Connacht army separates, with Ailill leading one section, and Medb and Fergus leading the other. Ailill is suspicious, and sends his charioteer to spy on them. The charioteer finds Fergus and Medb having sex, and unnoticed, steals Fergus' sword, which Ailill keeps safe as proof. Fergus makes
215:, Fergus' knowledge of the terrain means he is chosen to lead the way. He leads the army by a roundabout route, hoping to give the Ulstermen time to raise their own army, but they are disabled by a curse. He sends a message to Cúchulainn, who begins his single-handed defence of the province. 154:. Conchobar, however, orders the Ulstermen to invite Fergus, Cormac and Dubthach to feasts, and, as it is shameful to refuse hospitality, Fergus is separated from his charges, and Fíachu is left to escort them to Emain alone. When they arrive, Fíachu, Naoise and his brothers are murdered by 158:, a former enemy of Conchobar who has recently made peace with him. After hearing of this betrayal, Fergus, Cormac and Dubthach burn Emain Macha and defect to Connacht with three thousand followers, where they enter the service of king 240:
Fergus in the chest. He climbs out of the water and throws the spear back, killing Ailill's deer-hound, before dying. His death-tale relates that he had killed Éogan mac Durthacht, but this story is lost.
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and his two brothers, and after some time of wandering they are tracked down to an island off Scotland. Conchobar announces he has forgiven them and sends Fergus, Cormac,
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gathered the poets of Ireland together to see if any of them knew the story of the
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in the Battle of Leitir Ruad. While king, he desires Eochaid Sálbuide's daughter
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Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopaedia of the Irish folk tradition
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Fergus and Dubthach visit Ailill Finn, claiming to have fallen out with
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Margaret C. Dobs (ed. & trans), "La Bataille de Leitir Ruibhe",
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district of Connacht, falls in love with Fergus from afar. In
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Whitley Stokes (ed. & trans.), "Da Choca's Hostel",
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When Ailill and Medb raise a huge army and launch the
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Other issue attributed to Fergus by O'Hart includes;
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The story is told that, in the 6th century, the poet
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Fergus becomes king of Ulster after his predecessor,
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Index

Fergus Mac Roich

Sétanta
manliness
stallion
Ulster Cycle
Irish mythology
Ulster
Conchobar mac Nessa
Medb
Connacht
Táin Bó Cúailnge
Táin Bó Flidhais
Eochaid Sálbuide
High King
Fachtna Fáthach
Eochu Feidlech
Ness
foster-father
Cormac Cond Longas
Cúchulainn
Deirdre
Naoise
Dubthach Dóeltenga
Emain Macha
Éogan mac Durthacht
Ailill mac Máta
Medb
Flidais
Erris

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