Medb Lethderg
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Template:Use dmy dates Template:No footnotes In Irish mythology, Medb Lethderg (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx Script error: No such module "IPA".; "red-side") was a goddess of sovereignty associated with Tara. She was the wife or lover of nine successive kings, including Fedlimid Rechtmar, Art mac Cuinn and Cormac mac Airt. She is associated with Rath Meave, south of the Hill of Tara.
She has been identified with or considered the inspiration for Medb of the Connachta in the Ulster Cycle.Template:Sfn
The poem "Script error: No such module "Lang"." in the Book of Leinster is ascribed to her.
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