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Cumhall was killed in the Battle of Cnucha, as recounted in the Middle Irish tale Cath Cnucha, by Goll mac Morna, who took over leadership of the fian, but Muirne was already pregnant with his son, Fionn.
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Cumhall and was
He was the son of Cumhall – leader of the Fianna – and Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat who lived on the hill of Almu in County Kildare.
The Battle of Cnucha was fought between Conn and Cumhall, and Cumhall was killed by Goll mac Morna, who took over leadership of the Fianna.
His father, Cumhall, a warrior in Conn's service, was a suitor of Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat, but Tadg refused his suit, so Cumhall abducted her.
Conn went to war against him, and Cumhall was killed by Goll mac Morna in the Battle of Cnucha.
Cumhall was a suitor for the hand of Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat, future mother of Fionn mac Cumhaill, but Tadg refused him, so he and Muirne eloped.
Cumhall had a brother, Crimmal, who was an ally of Fionn.
Cumhall and Irish
Cumhall ( earlier Cumall, pronounced roughly " Coo-al " or " Cool ") son of Trénmór (" strong-great ") is a figure in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, a leader of the fianna and the father of Fionn mac Cumhaill.
Cumhall and by
The Fianna of the story are divided into the Clann Baiscne, led by Fionn mac Cumhaill ( often rendered as " Finn MacCool ", Finn Son of Cumhall ), and the Clann Morna, led by his enemy, Goll mac Morna.
Attempts to link him with the nursery character Old King Cole and Fionn's father Cumhall have been rejected by contemporary learned commentators
Cumhall and mac
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Cumhall and who
Cumhall abducted Muirne after her father refused him her hand, so Tadg appealed to the High King, Conn of the Hundred Battles, who outlawed him.
Tadg appealed to the High King, Conn of the Hundred Battles, who made war against Cumhall.
Cumhall and with
Attempts to connect Cumhall with Camulos, a Celtic god of war, are now largely rejected.
Cumhall and .
Cumhall is reputed to be buried within the grounds of Castleknock College, ( an all-boys secondary school in Dublin 15 ), supposedly under a hill upon which an old water tower now stands.
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