Dare

Role: Curoi's father · First appears: The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1

In The Courtship of Etain, Dare is named as the father of Curoi, king of the land of Munster. In The Combat at the Ford, Dare is named as the grandfather of Daman, Ferdia’s father.

Relationship record

The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1

• child: Curoi “and so was Curoi, the son of Dare, king of the land of Munster;”

The Combat at the Ford · Part 2

• child: Daman “even Ferdia, the son of Daman, the son of Dare.”

The Combat at the Ford · Part 4

• child: Daman “And then upon a time Cuchulain sprang from the shore of the ford, and he lit upon the boss of the shield of Ferdia the son of Daman, the son of Dare, to strike at his head from above, over the rim of his shield.”

The Combat at the Ford · Part 5

• child: Daman “since Ferdia the son of Daman, the son of Dare, has fallen by thy hand.”

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Extracted from the original text of Heroic Romances of Ireland. Made with Rho MD.