There are a number of versions of the story of Cú Chulainn’s birth. In the earliest version of Compert C(h)on Culainn (The Conception of Cú Chulainn), his mother Deichtine is the daughter and charioteer of Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, and accompanies him as he and the nobles of Ulster hunt a flock of magical birds. Snow falls, and the Ulstermen seek shelter, finding a house where they are…
Painted a lil sketch of Cú Chulainn I did on my sketchbook during class.
I'm having many thoughts about making a comic about Cú Chulainn, but I have no idea on how to represent the ríastad... Still not sure if this will be my final design for him, but I'm happy with it for now <3