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Ulster Táin Bó Cúailnge Táin Bó Cúailnge, the Cattle Raid of Cooley, is the central epic of the Ulster Cycle: Queen Medb of Connacht's great raid to seize the Brown Bull of Cooley, resisted almost single-handedly by the young hero Cú Chulainn.