Motif
Single hero carries off a contested trophy portion
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A motif of the Sacred Combat and Ritual Warfare family, within the sub-family Aftermath and Spoils. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
celtic irish
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Heroic Romances of Ireland PAGE 42 / PAGE 45 / PAGE 46 / PAGE 47; lines 7153-7169 confidence: medium
The Rawlinson addition says Curoi carried off alone one half of the Boar from all the northern half of Ireland.
Curoi is said to carry off all alone one half of the Boar from all the northern half of Ireland.
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