Mongfind (Modern Irish: Mongfhionn, literally "fair/white hair") is a figure from Irish legend. She is said to have been the wife, of apparent Munster...
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jealous Mongfind forces her to do heavy work, hoping to make her miscarry. She gives birth as she is drawing water, but out of fear of Mongfind, she leaves...
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Adventures of the Sons of Eochaid Mugmedon", he is said to have had two wives: Mongfind, daughter of Fidach, who bore him four sons, Brion, Ailill, Fiachrae and...
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gained territory in Britain and Gaul, but died poisoned by his sister Mongfind. It is possible that he was also recognized as king of Scotland. This Crimthann...
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Nine Hostages. When she was pregnant with Niall, Eochaid's first wife Mongfind was jealous and made her do heavy labour, hoping to make her miscarry....
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pale winter sun (an ghrian bheag). List of solar deities Aibell Clíodhna Mongfind MacKillop, James (1998) Dictionary of Celtic Mythology Oxford: Oxford University...
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mac Fidaig') tells how Mongfind kills her brother, King Crimthann of Munster, so that one of her sons might become king. Mongfind offers Crimthann a poisoned...
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and preserved in the name of the Corcu Loígde Macha Medb (Medb Lethderg) Mongfind The Morrígan, Badb, Nemain - also known as "The Thee Morrígna" Mór Muman...
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including Anann, Áine, Grian, Clíodhna, Aimend, Mór Muman, Bébinn, Aibell and Mongfind. The druid-god of Munster is Mug Ruith and Tlachtga is his daughter. Another...
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Mugmedón. According to this saga, Brión was the favorite son of his mother Mongfind, sister of Crimthann mac Fidaig (d. 367), the king of Munster. She wanted...
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or royston-crow." Boa Island Clídna Irish mythology in popular culture Mongfind Dinneen, Patrick S., ed. (1927). "Maċa". Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla:...
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that eventually became the new name of the province. Their mother was Mongfind. The other two dynasties within the Connachta were the Uí Briúin – descendants...
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is also named as the daughter of Midir and Aed the Red. Cliodna Grian Mongfind Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí (1991). Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopaedia of the...
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for "terror" or a word for "greatness". Baba Yaga Bean-nighe Clíodhna Mongfind Scáthach Dinneen, Patrick S., ed. (1927). "mór, móir-". Foclóir Gaeḋilge...
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North Munster with its own traditions, where their original goddess was Mongfind, later moved south to Carbery on Cuan Dor Harbour, Clíodhna's traditional...
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Gairthear Mílidh Easpáinne Aimend Medb (Méabh, Meaḋḃ, Meadhbh) Medb Lethderg Mongfind (Mongfhionn) Mór Muman (Mór Mhumhan, Mór Mumain) Tlachtga Tuatha de Danann...
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Ireland and of territories overseas, and brother of the Queen and Goddess Mongfind Note: considered Eóganacht (if vehemently opposed by them) in some dynastic...
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Their eponymous apical ancestor was Brión, son of Eochaid Mugmedon and Mongfind, and an elder half brother of Niall of the Nine Hostages. They formed part...
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Airt Cairbre Lifechair Fíacha Sroiptine Eochaid Doimlén Muiredach Tirech Mongfind Eochaid Mugmedon Cairenn Brión Fiachrae Ailill Fergus Caech Niall Airgíalla...
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prince, the son of the high king Eochaid Mugmedón (d.362) by his wife Mongfind, sister of Crimthann mac Fidaig (d.367). He was ancestor of the Uí Fiachrach...
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engineering company Castlelyons Castlemartyr Cobh Crimthann mac Fidaig Mongfind Scoti Attacotti Mahoonagh O'Donovan List of Celtic tribes Kingdoms of Ireland...
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children of Fidach, the early monarch Crimthand Mór mac Fidaig and his sister Mongfind, also belong to the peripheral Eóganachta. But only the descendants of...
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contains a reference to Gormlaith, but the depiction is derived from Keating. Mongfind Ni Mhaonaigh, Maire (2002). "Tales of Three Gormlaith's in Medieval Irish...
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Their eponymous apical ancestor was Brión, son of Eochaid Mugmedon and Mongfind, and an elder half brother of Niall of the Nine Hostages. The Rival O'Rourke...
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prince, the son of the high king Eochaid Mugmedón (d.362) by his wife Mongfind, sister of Crimthann mac Fidaig (d.367). He was ancestor of the Uí nAilello...
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Eoganachta. According to these tracts he was the son of Conall Corc by Mongfind daughter of Feredach, King of the Picts of Scotland. Hence the alternate...
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Fiatach septs are Haughey/Hoey and Donlevy/Dunleavy. The semi-historical Mongfind and Crimthann mac Fidaig may have derived from peripheral septs of the...
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Connachta Crimthann mac Fidaig King of Munster and High King of Ireland Mongfind Eochaid Mugmedon Cairenn Brion Fiachrae Ailill Niall Noígíallach, died...
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hair gives birth to the son of a king, but is frightened by the queen Mongfind, who is wicked, beautiful, with long fair hair. This harkens back to the...
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known as Ard na Ríoghraidhe ("Height of the Kingfolk"). Associated with Mongfind, this may have been the Uí Fidgenti inauguration site. The Ardagh Chalice...
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