Conall Cernach hunted down Lugaid mac Con Roí to avenge his foster-brother Cú Chulainn, binding one arm behind his back to match Lugaid's own maiming before cutting off his head.
Medb spent years after the Táin plotting Cú Chulainn's death, gathering the children of warriors he had slain and training them in sorcery and combat until Lugaid mac Con Roí cast the spear that struck down the hero as he stood bound to a standing stone, too proud to fall even in death.
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