Ulster, or, more precisely, the eastern portion of the Province, was the scene of all the Cattle-raids, and there is a degree of truth in the couplet,- "Leinster for breeding, And Ulster for Reaving; Munster for reading, And Connacht for thieving."
"The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge"
Unknown
Reave, reaved or reft, Reaving, reaved or reft.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown
You man-trapping, land-Reaving, house-burning Sasunnach, do your worst!
"What's Mine's Mine"
George MacDonald