Táin Bó Cualnge From the Book of Leinster. Dublin: D.I.A.S., 1967. First Edition. Pp lv, 365. Blue cloth boards, in publisher’s dust jacket. Inscription to front free endpaper, a very good copy.

The Cattle-raid of Cooley (present day Cooley in Co. Louth) is the longest and most important heroic tale of the Ulster cycle. It tells of a foray made by Queen Medb of Connacht into the territory of Ulaid, for the purpose of carrying off the bull Donn Cúalnge from the district of Cúalnge.