Heroic Romances of Ireland

Finnchoem

Also known as: Finuchoem · Role: mother of Conall Cernach · First appears: Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2

In The Exile of the Sons of Usnach, Finnchoem bore three daughters to Cathbad: “To Cathbad children three she bare, and these were daughters all.” She named two Ailbhe and the last Deithchim. In Mac Datho’s Boar, Conall Cernach is identified as her son: “Thou scarred son of Finuchoem, thou truly canst claim”

Relationship record

Mac Datho's Boar · Part 2

  • child: Conall Cernach “Thou scarred son of Finuchoem, thou truly canst claim”

The Exile of the Sons of Usnach · Glenn Masain Version · Part 1

  • parent: Cathbad “And Finuchoem, Ailbhe twain he named, and Deithchim named the last.”
  • child: Conall Cernach “To Finnchoem, wizard Cathbad's child, was born a glorious son, And well she nursed him, Conall wild, who every field hath won;”
  • parent: Magach “To Cathbad children three she bare, and these were daughters all.”

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