Eochaid
Role: brother of Eochaid Airemm and Ailill Anglonnach · First appears: The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1
In the Egerton version of The Courtship of Etain, Eochaid is one of the three sons of Finn, alongside Eochaid Airem and Ailill Anglonnach. The tale says they were “three brothers of the one blood.”
After Etain was gone, Eochaid searched throughout Ireland for a year, but found nothing.
Relationship record
Life events
- In the Egerton version, Eochaid searched throughout Ireland for Etain but found nothing.(The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 2 · 📍 Ireland)
- With: Etain
- “and Eochaid himself wandered throughout Ireland to seek for his wife; and for a year from that day until the same day upon the year that followed he searched, and he found nothing to profit him.”
The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 1
- siblings with Eochaid Airemm “Now there were three brothers of the one blood, all sons of Finn, namely, Eochaid Airem, and Eochaid, and Ailill Anglonnach, or Ailill of the Single Stain, because the only stain that was upon him was the love that he had for his brother's wife.”
- siblings with Ailill Anglonnach “Now there were three brothers of the one blood, all sons of Finn, namely, Eochaid Airem, and Eochaid, and Ailill Anglonnach, or Ailill of the Single Stain, because the only stain that was upon him was the love that he had for his brother's wife.”
- parent: Finn “Now there were three brothers of the one blood, all sons of Finn, namely, Eochaid Airem, and Eochaid, and Ailill Anglonnach, or Ailill of the Single Stain, because the only stain that was upon him was the love that he had for his brother's wife.”
The Courtship of Etain · Egerton Version · Part 2
- siblings with Ailill Anglonnach “And after that Eochaid came back from his royal progress, and he asked at once for his brother;”
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Extracted from the original text of Heroic Romances of Ireland. Made with Rho MD.