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  1. Táin Bó Cúailnge - Wikipedia

    The Táin is traditionally set in the 1st century in a pagan heroic age, and is the central text of a group of tales known as the Ulster Cycle.

  2. TAIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    TAIN definition: a thin tin plate. See examples of tain used in a sentence.

  3. THE ANCIENT IRISH EPIC TALE TÁIN BÓ CÚALNGE

    Aug 7, 2005 · The Táin has been translated by Bryan O'Looney in a manuscript entitled "Tain Bo Cualnge. Translated from the original vellum manuscript known as the Book of Leinster, in the …

  4. Tain Visitor Guide - Accommodation, Things To Do & More

    The small but thriving town of Tain, situated on the south shore of Dornoch Firth, is Scotland’s oldest royal burgh. Steeped in dramatic history and scenic landscape, the town boasts …

  5. TAIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'tain' tain in British English (teɪn ) noun tinfoil used in backing mirrors

  6. tain, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

    tain, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

  7. The Cattle Raid: A Deep Dive into the Táin Bó Cúailnge

    Nov 1, 2024 · At its core, the Táin revolves around themes of heroism, conflict, and the quest for power, featuring iconic characters such as Cú Chulainn and Queen Medb of Connacht. These …

  8. An Táin Bó Cúailnge: Ireland’s National Epic - letslearnirish.com

    Oct 1, 2024 · Sometimes referred to in English as The Cattle Raid of Cooley, or—more commonly, The Táin, the tale sees the men of Ulster and their hero Cú Chulainn square off …

  9. Tain - Wikipedia

    The name derives from the nearby River Tain, the name of which comes from an Indo-European root meaning 'flow'. [2] The Gaelic name, Baile Dubhthaich, means 'Duthac's town', after a …

  10. táin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 2, 2025 · táin f (genitive singular tána, nominative plural táinte) (literary) Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated …