Fionnbhar
Also known as: Fionnbhar of Magh Feabhail · Family: Tuatha de Danaan · Role: leader · First appears: The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · The Wedding at Ceann Slieve · Part 3
Life events
- Failbhe Mor and Failbhe Beag reported Finn's insult to Fionnbhar.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · The Wedding at Ceann Slieve · Part 2 · 📍 Magh Feabhail)
- With: Failbhe Mor Failbhe Beag
- “And these two went away early in the morning to Fionnbhar of Magh Feabhail, and told him of the insults Finn and the Fianna of Ireland had a mind to put on the Tuatha de Danaan.”
- Fionnbhar summoned the Tuatha de Danaan, and six battalions assembled.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · The Wedding at Ceann Slieve · Part 2 · 📍 the edge of Loch Derg Dheirc)
- “And when Fionnbhar that was king over the Tuatha de Danaan heard that, he sent out messengers through the length of Ireland to gather them all to him. And there came six good battalions to him on the edge of Loch Derg Dheirc at the end of a month; and it was the same day Conan had the wedding-feast made ready for Finn and his people.”
- Goll joined Finn and Caoilte in battle against the Tuatha de Danaan and killed Fionnbhar.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · The Wedding at Ceann Slieve · Part 3 · 📍 the lawn before Conan's dun)
The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · The Wedding at Ceann Slieve · Part 3
- enemies with Goll “And he broke through the Tuatha de Danaan till he reached to Fionnbhar their leader, and they attacked one another, cutting and wounding, till at the last Fionnbhar of Magh Feabhail fell by the strokes of Goll.”
Also listed in Tuatha de Danaan — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of Gods and Fighting Men. Made with Rho MD.