 "Táin Bó Cúailnge", "the Cattle Raid of Cooley" or simply "The Táin", is by far the best known to modern audiences.Likewise this was the "táin" best known to this literature's audience from the 11th to the 14th century and is the central story of the Ulster Cycle.Its likely this story had a similar prominence in the endemic oral literature before medieval Christian redactors put them in written form.