Gods and Fighting Men

Daireann

Role: daughter of Bodb Dearg · First appears: The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · Finn's Madness

Life events

  • Daireann proposed to Finn, offering to become his wife if he gave her the requested bride-gift.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · Finn's Madness · 📍 the ford of the Slaine)
    • With: Finn
    • “I am Daireann, daughter of Bodb Dearg, son of the Dagda,” she said; “and I am come to be your wife if you will give me the bride-gift I ask.”
  • Finn refused Daireann's requested promise as a bride-gift.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · Finn's Madness · 📍 the ford of the Slaine)
    • With: Finn
    • “‘I will not give that promise,’ said Finn, ‘to any woman of the world, and I will not give it to you,’ he said.”
  • Daireann's enchanted mead drove Finn into madness, causing him to reproach the Fianna.(The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · Finn's Madness · 📍 the ford of the Slaine)
    • With: Finn
    • “so he took the cup and drank what was in it, and on the moment he was like one gone mad.”

The Fianna · Huntings and Enchantments · Finn's Madness

  • parent: Bodb Dearg “I am Daireann, daughter of Bodb Dearg, son of the Dagda,”

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