Conand
A Fomorian leader and champion.
Conand lived during the time of Nemedians' arrival in Ireland.
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Fomorians
For Bres , see the Tuatha de Danann page. Related pages Tuatha Dé Danann
November 3rd, 1999
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Conall Cernach
Conall was the son of Amorigin and Findchaem (Finachoom), daughter of Cathbad and Maga. Conall was the husband of Niam. He was often called Conall Cernach - Conall the Victorious . Conall was also the cousin and foster-brother of the hero Cú Chula...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conan mac Morna
Conan the Bald. Conan was the brother of Goll , clan leader of the Morna. He was described as fat and ugly, Conan was never a good warrior, performing no heroic achievements. He was renowned for his cowardice and constant complaints. In one amusin...
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Jimmy Joe
Cormac Connloinges
Cormac was the son of Conchobar Mac Nessa , king of Ulaid (Ulster). Cormac was one of the champions of Conaire Mor , high king of Ireland (see the Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel for the full story). Cormac was also one of the exiles, when Concho...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conchobar Mac Nessa
Conchobar Mac Nessa was the greatest king of Ulaid (Ulster). Conchobar was the son of Ness, daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. There is some confusion over who Conchobar's father was. One legend said that his father was Fachtna Fáthach, a giant and kin...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conaire Mór
Conaire Mór (Conaire Mor) was the greatest high king during the period of reigns of King Conchobar in Ulster, and Queen Medb in Connacht. Conaire was the son of Mes Buachalla, wife of Eterscel, and Nemglan, who was a Danann bird-god. Conaire Mor s...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conaire Mór
Wooing of Etain Rise of Conaire Mór Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel Wooing of Etain Conaire Mór (Conaire Mor) was a descendant of Etain, the most beautiful woman in the world. Etain was a Danann and the second wife of Midir , son of Dagda . Midir...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conan Mac Lia
Conan (Mac Lia) was the son of Lia (treasurer of Clan Morna). On a number of occasions, Conan Mac Lia tried to avenge his father's death, but he was never successful in killing Finn Mac Cumhaill . When finally trapped by his father's killer, Conan...
November 25th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Connla
Connla was the younger son of Conn Cétchathach and brother of Art . Connla was described as having fair hair, so he was called Connla of the Golden Hair. The only story I could find on Connla was in a tale called Echtrae Conli or "The Adventure of...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe
Conn Cétchathach
Conn Cétchathach was high king of Ireland, before the birth and early childhood of Finn Mac Cumhaill . He was often called Conn Cétchathach – "Conn of the Hundred Battles". His grandfather was Tuathal Techtmar, who was high king of Ireland. There ...
November 8th, 1999
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Jimmy Joe