When he arrives on the Irish coast in a bronze boat with golden oars, Connla's prowess alarms the Ulaid. The persuasive Condere mac Echach fails to convince him to turn away, and the hero Conall Cernach is overcome by him.
When he arrives on the Irish coast in a bronze vessel with golden oars, Connla's exceptional abilities alarm the Ulaid. The convincing Condere mac Echach fails to persuade him to retreat, and the heroic Conall Cernach is overpowered by him.