Ath Grencha
A ford where Cúchulainn killed the warriors Medb sent against him, one each night for a week.
Overview
Ath Grencha is the ford where Cúchulainn spent a week killing the warriors sent out at night to catch him off guard. The text lists the dead by name and number, and calls them his week's deeds at the ford.
Events here
- Medb sends a warrior out each night to surprise Cúchulainn, and over a week he kills every one of them at the ford. In Chapter VIII: The Bull is Found. Further Single Combats. Cúchulainn and the Morrígan. Involves: Medb, Cúchulainn.
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Related places
- Ath Tarteisc (Where the fight with Lóch followed the week of deeds)