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History of the United Kingdom and Ireland --- Northern Ireland --- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) --- Ulster (Irlande du Nord et Irlande) --- History --- Histoire --- #KVHA:Geschiedenis; Ierland --- #KVHA:Geschiedenis; Noord-Ierland --- #KVHA:Geschiedenis; Ulster --- History. --- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - History

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Medb of Connacht, a central female character of medieval Ireland's Ulster Cycle is read traditionally as an example of a misogynistic, patriarchal Christian campaign to suppress and silence women in early Ireland, or as symbolic of a primordial, mythic pre-Christian goddess, exempt from patriarchal censure because her behavior is ascribed to her duties as a divine sovereignty figure. In addition, this work provides the first comparative and comprehensive character analysis of the Connacht warrior queen across numerous tales in which she appears as a major player, presenting a more complete pic

Epic literature, Irish -- History and criticism. --- Tales -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History and criticism. --- Ulster cycle. --- Women and literature -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland). --- Epic literature, Irish --- Tales --- Women and literature --- Languages & Literatures --- Celtic Languages & Literatures --- Literature --- Folk tales --- Folktales --- Folk literature --- Irish epic literature --- Irish literature --- History and criticism --- Ulaid cycle --- Tochmarc Emire --- Táin bó Cúailnge --- Serglige Con Culainn --- Compert Con Culainn --- Aided Con Culainn --- Fled Bricrenn --- Fled Bricrenn ocus Loinges mac nDuíl Dermait --- Bruiden Da Choca --- Longes mac n-Uislenn --- Sgéal Chúchulainn ag Cuan Cárn