“ He turns away, he turns from me to the wall, the warrior with fierce valour. His clever wife, she bestows attention on her husband being without sleep.'
[The man:] 'Cremthann Nia Náir said: "a woman's secret is not well hidden. ”

“ Every man who came along the passage used to thrust the flesh-fork into a cauldron, and whatever he brought out at the first catch was his portion. If he did not obtain anything at the first attempt he did not have another.
2. Then they were brought to him on his couch to find out what they wanted before their food was brought to them. They stated their report. 'We have come to ask for the dog,' said the messengers of the Connaught, 'that is, from Ailill and Medb ”