Fercherdne

Fercherdne
   The poet of Cú Roí who avenged his master’s death by leaping to his death and taking the unfaithful wife, Bláthnad, with him.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Blathnát — is a figure in Irish legend.Her father is either Mend of Inis Fer Falga (identified as the Isle of Man), Iuchna or Midhir, the fairy king of Brí Léith (located in County Westmeath).Her father s kingdom was invaded by warriors of the Red Branch of …   Wikipedia

  • Blanaid — Blanaid, irisch Blàthnat ([ blaːθnad], „wie eine Blume“) ist in der Irischen Mythologie eine Sagengestalt aus dem Ulster Zyklus. Mythologie Blàthnat ist die Tochter König Mends von Inis Fer Falga (Isle of Man), nach einer anderen Version die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bláthnad —    Her name means ‘Little Flower’, and she was carried off by Cú Chulainn and Cú Roí, together with a cauldron and three cows, in a raid into Scotland. Cú Chulainn fails to live up to his promise that Cú Roi would have first choice of the booty,… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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