Ulster From: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | Date: 2004| Author: JAMES MacKILLOP | © A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. Copyright information

Ulster [ON Uladztir; Ir. Ulaid, the people; ON staðir, steadings; cf. MedL Ultonia] . A province of Ireland occupying much of the north-east of the island, third largest (6,486 square miles) of the four, including Connacht, Leinster, and Munster, whose borders were drawn in the 17th century. Known in pre-conquest Ireland as C...

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