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Mongfind (Modern Irish: Mongfhionn, literally "fair/white hair") is a figure from Irish legend. She is said to have been the wife, of apparent Munster...

jealous Mongfind forces her to do heavy work, hoping to make her miscarry. She gives birth as she is drawing water, but out of fear of Mongfind, she leaves...

Adventures of the Sons of Eochaid Mugmedon", he is said to have had two wives: Mongfind, daughter of Fidach, who bore him four sons, Brion, Ailill, Fiachrae and...

gained territory in Britain and Gaul, but died poisoned by his sister Mongfind. It is possible that he was also recognized as king of Scotland. This Crimthann...

Mugmedón. According to this saga, Brión was the favorite son of his mother Mongfind, sister of Crimthann mac Fidaig (d. 367), the king of Munster. She wanted...

mac Fidaig') tells how Mongfind kills her brother, King Crimthann of Munster, so that one of her sons might become king. Mongfind offers Crimthann a poisoned...

Nine Hostages. When she was pregnant with Niall, Eochaid's first wife Mongfind was jealous and made her do heavy labour, hoping to make her miscarry....

is also named as the daughter of Midir and Aed the Red. Cliodna Grian Mongfind Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí (1991). Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopaedia of the...

including Anann, Áine, Grian, Clíodhna, Aimend, Mór Muman, Bébinn, Aibell and Mongfind. The druid-god of Munster is Mug Ruith and Tlachtga is his daughter. Another...

or royston-crow." Boa Island Clídna Irish mythology in popular culture Mongfind Dinneen, Patrick S., ed. (1927). "Maċa". Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla:...

pale winter sun (an ghrian bheag). List of solar deities Aibell Clíodhna Mongfind MacKillop, James (1998) Dictionary of Celtic Mythology Oxford: Oxford University...

and preserved in the name of the Corcu Loígde Macha Medb (Medb Lethderg) Mongfind The Morrígan, Badb, Nemain - also known as "The Thee Morrígna" Mór Muman...

that eventually became the new name of the province. Their mother was Mongfind. The other two dynasties within the Connachta were the Uí Briúin – descendants...

Their eponymous apical ancestor was Brión, son of Eochaid Mugmedon and Mongfind, and an elder half brother of Niall of the Nine Hostages. They formed part...

for "terror" or a word for "greatness". Baba Yaga Bean-nighe Clíodhna Mongfind Scáthach Dinneen, Patrick S., ed. (1927). "mór, móir-". Foclóir Gaeḋilge...

Airt Cairbre Lifechair Fíacha Sroiptine Eochaid Doimlén Muiredach Tirech Mongfind Eochaid Mugmedon Cairenn Brión Fiachrae Ailill Fergus Caech Niall Airgíalla...

Gairthear Mílidh Easpáinne Aimend Medb (Méabh, Meaḋḃ, Meadhbh) Medb Lethderg Mongfind (Mongfhionn) Mór Muman (Mór Mhumhan, Mór Mumain) Tlachtga Tuatha de Danann...

Ireland and of territories overseas, and brother of the Queen and Goddess Mongfind Note: considered Eóganacht (if vehemently opposed by them) in some dynastic...

Connachta Crimthann mac Fidaig King of Munster and High King of Ireland Mongfind Eochaid Mugmedon Cairenn Brion Fiachrae Ailill Niall Noígíallach, died...

North Munster with its own traditions, where their original goddess was Mongfind, later moved south to Carbery on Cuan Dor Harbour, Clíodhna's traditional...