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The Second Battle of Mag Tuired
Cath Maige Tuired is the defining war-myth of the Mythological Cycle: the Tuatha Dé Danann, led by the many-skilled god Lugh, overthrow the Fomorians on the plain near Lough Arrow in County Sligo, and Balor of the Evil Eye falls to his own grandson.