Caisel Clumach of the Feathers
Also known as: Caisel of the Feathers · Family: Lochlann · Role: King of Lochlann · First appears: The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The King of Lochlann and His Sons · Part 1
Caisel Clumach of the Feathers was King of Lochlann and father of Tocha, Forne of the Broad Shoulders and Mongach of the Sea. In the battle at the White Strand, Druimderg struck him with the Croderg, then struck off his head.
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Life events
- Druimderg killed Caisel of the Feathers with the Croderg and struck off his head.(The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The King of Lochlann and His Sons · Part 2)
- With: Druimderg
- “Then Druimderg made a cast with the Croderg that hit him in the open mouth, and he fell, and his shield fell along with its master, and its flame went out. And Druimderg struck the head from his body, and made great boasts of the things he had done.”
The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The King of Lochlann and His Sons · Part 1
- child: Tocha (The King of Lochlann is identified in this passage as Caisel Clumach of the Feathers.) “Thirty battalions came with me to Ireland; and there are twenty of them fallen by the Fianna, and what is left of them is ten red battalions in good order. And there are eight good fighters of them,” he said, “that would put down the men of the whole world if they were against me; that is, myself, and Conmail my son, and Ogarmach, the daughter of the King of Greece, that is the best hand in battle of the whole world after myself, and Finnachta of the Teeth, the chief of my household, and the King of Lochlann, Caisel Clumach of the Feathers, and his three sons, Tocha, and Forne of the Broad Shoulders, and Mongach of the Sea.”
- child: Forne of the Broad Shoulders (The King of Lochlann is identified in this passage as Caisel Clumach of the Feathers.) “Thirty battalions came with me to Ireland; and there are twenty of them fallen by the Fianna, and what is left of them is ten red battalions in good order. And there are eight good fighters of them,” he said, “that would put down the men of the whole world if they were against me; that is, myself, and Conmail my son, and Ogarmach, the daughter of the King of Greece, that is the best hand in battle of the whole world after myself, and Finnachta of the Teeth, the chief of my household, and the King of Lochlann, Caisel Clumach of the Feathers, and his three sons, Tocha, and Forne of the Broad Shoulders, and Mongach of the Sea.”
- child: Mongach of the Sea (The King of Lochlann is identified in this passage as Caisel Clumach of the Feathers.) “Thirty battalions came with me to Ireland; and there are twenty of them fallen by the Fianna, and what is left of them is ten red battalions in good order. And there are eight good fighters of them,” he said, “that would put down the men of the whole world if they were against me; that is, myself, and Conmail my son, and Ogarmach, the daughter of the King of Greece, that is the best hand in battle of the whole world after myself, and Finnachta of the Teeth, the chief of my household, and the King of Lochlann, Caisel Clumach of the Feathers, and his three sons, Tocha, and Forne of the Broad Shoulders, and Mongach of the Sea.”
The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The King of Lochlann and His Sons · Part 2
- enemies with Druimderg “Then Druimderg made a cast with the Croderg that hit him in the open mouth, and he fell, and his shield fell along with its master, and its flame went out. And Druimderg struck the head from his body, and made great boasts of the things he had done.”
- child: Tocha “And Tocha, the second son of the King of Lochlann, went on shore to avenge his brother.”
- child: Mongach of the Sea “Then the third son of the King of Lochlann, Mongach of the Sea, rose up, and all the armies rose up along with him.”
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