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PART I. THE GODS	1
PART II. THE FIANNA	1
Book VI. Diarmuid	1
GODS AND FIGHTING MEN.	2
PART ONE: THE GODS.	2
BOOK ONE: THE COMING OF THE TUATHA DE DANAAN.	2
CHAPTER I. THE FIGHT WITH THE FIRBOLGS	2
CHAPTER II. THE REIGN OF BRES	6
BOOK TWO: LUGH OF THE LONG HAND.	10
CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF LUGH	10
CHAPTER II. THE SONS OF TUIREANN	15
CHAPTER III. THE GREAT BATTLE OF MAGH TUIREADH	31
CHAPTER IV. THE HIDDEN HOUSE OF LUGH	38
BOOK THREE: THE COMING OF THE GAEL.	39
CHAPTER I. THE LANDING	39
CHAPTER II. THE BATTLE OF TAILLTIN	42
BOOK FOUR: THE EVER-LIVING LIVING ONES.	43
CHAPTER I. BODB DEARG	43
CHAPTER II. THE DAGDA	46
CHAPTER III. ANGUS OG	48
CHAPTER IV. THE MORRIGU	50
CHAPTER V. AINE	51
CHAPTER VI. AOIBHELL	52
CHAPTER VII. MIDHIR AND ETAIN	53
CHAPTER VIII. MANANNAN	60
CHAPTER IX. MANANNAN AT PLAY	62
CHAPTER X. HIS CALL TO BRAN	66
CHAPTER XI. HIS THREE CALLS TO CORMAC	68
CHAPTER XII. CLIODNA’S WAVE	72
CHAPTER XIII. HIS CALL TO CONNLA	73
CHAPTER XIV. TADG IN MANANNAN’S ISLANDS	75
CHAPTER XV. LAEGAIRE IN THE HAPPY PLAIN	80
BOOK FIVE: THE FATE OF THE CHILDREN OF LIR	82
PART TWO: THE FIANNA.	93
BOOK ONE: FINN, SON OF CUMHAL.	93
CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF FINN	93
CHAPTER II. FINN’S HOUSEHOLD	99
CHAPTER III. BIRTH OF BRAN.	101
CHAPTER IV. OISIN’S MOTHER.	102
CHAPTER V. THE BEST MEN OF THE FIANNA	105
BOOK TWO: FINN’S HELPERS	110
CHAPTER I. THE LAD OF THE SKINS	110
CHAPTER II. BLACK, BROWN, AND GREY	113
CHAPTER III. THE HOUND	115
CHAPTER IV. RED RIDGE	119
BOOK THREE: THE BATTLE OF THE WHITE STRAND.	120
CHAPTER I. THE ENEMIES OF IRELAND	120
CHAPTER II. CAEL AND CREDHE	121
CHAPTER III. CONN CRITHER	123
CHAPTER IV. GLAS, SON OF BREMEN	124
CHAPTER V. THE HELP OF THE MEN OF DEA	125
CHAPTER VI. THE MARCH OF THE FIANNA	127
CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST FIGHTERS	128
CHAPTER VIII. THE KING OF ULSTER’S SON	131
CHAPTER IX. THE HIGH KING’S SON	132
CHAPTER X. THE KING OF LOCHLANN AND HIS SONS	134
CHAPTER XI. LABRAN’S JOURNEY	137
CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT FIGHT	139
CHAPTER XIII. CREDHE’S LAMENT	143
BOOK FOUR: HUNTINGS AND ENCHANTMENTS.	145
CHAPTER I. THE KING OF BRITAIN’S SON	145
CHAPTER II. THE CAVE OF CEISCORAN	146
CHAPTER III. DONN SON OF MIDHIR	148
CHAPTER IV. THE HOSPITALITY OF CUANNA’S HOUSE	154
CHAPTER V. CAT-HEADS AND DOG-HEADS	156
CHAPTER VI. LOMNA’S HEAD	158
CHAPTER VII. ILBREC OF ESS RUADH	159
CHAPTER VIII. THE CAVE OF CRUACHAN	165
CHAPTER IX. THE WEDDING AT CEANN SLIEVE	166
CHAPTER X. THE SHADOWY ONE	171
CHAPTER XI. FINN’S MADNESS	171
CHAPTER XII. THE RED WOMAN	172
CHAPTER XIII. FINN AND THE PHANTOMS	175
CHAPTER XIV. THE PIGS OF ANGUS	177
CHAPTER XV. THE HUNT OF SLIEVE CUILINN	180
BOOK FIVE: OISIN’S CHILDREN	182
BOOK SIX: DIARMUID.	185
CHAPTER I. BIRTH OF DIARMUID	185
CHAPTER II. HOW DIARMUID GOT HIS LOVE-SPOT	186
CHAPTER III. THE DAUGHTER OF KING UNDER-WAVE	188
CHAPTER IV. THE HARD SERVANT	193
CHAPTER V. THE HOUSE OF THE QUICKEN TREES	201
BOOK SEVEN: DIARMUID AND GRANIA.	202
CHAPTER I. THE FLIGHT FROM TEAMHAIR	202
CHAPTER II. THE PURSUIT	206
CHAPTER III. THE GREEN CHAMPIONS	210
CHAPTER IV. THE WOOD OF DUBHROS	216
CHAPTER V. THE QUARREL	224
CHAPTER VI. THE WANDERERS	225
CHAPTER VII. FIGHTING AND PEACE	228
CHAPTER VIII. THE BOAR OF BEINN GULBAIN	229
BOOK EIGHT: CNOC-AN-AIR.	236
CHAPTER I. TAILC, SON OF TREON	236
CHAPTER II. MEARGACH’S WIFE	238
CHAPTER III. AILNE’S REVENGE	241
BOOK NINE: THE WEARING AWAY OF THE FIANNA.	246
CHAPTER I. THE QUARREL WITH THE SONS OF MORNA	246
CHAPTER II. DEATH OF GOLL	249
CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF GABHRA	251
BOOK TEN: THE END OF THE FIANNA.	254
CHAPTER I. DEATH OF BRAN	254
CHAPTER II. THE CALL OF OISIN	254
CHAPTER III. THE LAST OF THE GREAT MEN	256
BOOK ELEVEN: OISIN AND PATRICK.	258
CHAPTER I. OISIN’S STORY	258
CHAPTER II. OISIN IN PATRICK’S HOUSE	261
CHAPTER III. THE ARGUMENTS	263
CHAPTER IV. OISIN’S LAMENTS	269
NOTES	272
II. THE AGE AND ORIGIN OF THE STORIES OF THE FIANNA	273
III. THE AUTHORITIES	278
PART ONE. BOOKS ONE, TWO, AND THREE	278
BOOK FOUR	278
PART TWO. THE FIANNA	279
IV. THE PRONUNCIATION	280
V. THE PLACE NAMES	281

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