Cuchullainn was the greatest of the Celtic heroes.

Burton's was based on the Celtic hero.

The plays narrate the life and death of a Celtic mythological hero, Cuchulain (who is shown at left below).

There was a 24-minute halftime ceremony featuring 22 Celtic heroes, plus Red Auerbach.

Thus he wrote of Celtic heroes, "How these people would have loved the Batmobile!"

Irish nationalists see him as the most important Celtic Irish hero, and thus he is important to their whole culture.

Stokes moved to boyhood heroes Celtic shortly after the start of the following season, for a fee of around £1.2 million.

But the Celtic heroes of old (Dave Cowens, John Havlicek) and new (Charlie Scott) took control from there.

History, romance, legend, call it what you please, was merely repeating itself with the hero again Celtic and chivalrous.

For the Celtic hero, see Oisín.