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Places where this figure set down a horse whip received a name meaning “tree of [this figure.]” At the beginning of one work, this figure bristles at being called “well-off” and reminds her partner that she demanded a spouse without “meanness,” “jealousy,” or “fear.” (15[1])An older “red-side” version of this figure marries nine successive kings, legitimizing their sovereignty. A three-pupiled prophetess repeatedly states that she sees red while looking at the forces of this figure. This figure of the “friendly thighs” is often portrayed with a (*) bird and a squirrel on each shoulder, both of which die by slingshot. This figure, whose seven sons all share the same name, loses a comparison of possessions (10[1])because Finnbennach, not wanting to belong to a woman, joins her husband’s herd. For 10 points, the Pillow-Talk scene prompts what Queen of Connacht (10[1])to instigate the Cattle Raid of Cooley? ■END■

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