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Fand, the Glossary

Fand ("tear", "teardrop of beauty") or Fann ("weak, helpless person'") is an otherworldly woman in Irish mythology.^[1]

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Irish goddesses

Arnold Bax

Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (8 November 1883 – 3 October 1953) was an English composer, poet, and author.

Cú Chulainn

Cú Chulainn, is an Irish warrior hero and demigod in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, as well as in Scottish and Manx folklore. Fand and Cú Chulainn are Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Cú Chulainn

In Irish mythology, Clíodhna (Clídna, Clionadh, Clíodna, Clíona, transliterated to Cleena in English) is a Queen of the Banshees of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Fand and Clíodhna are Irish goddesses and Tuatha Dé Danann.

See Fand and Clíodhna

Druid

A druid was a member of the high-ranking priestly class in ancient Celtic cultures.

See Fand and Druid

Emer

Emer, in modern Irish Eimhear or Éimhear (with variations including Eimer, Eimear and Éimear) and in Scottish Gaelic Eimhir, is the name of the daughter of Forgall Monach and the wife of the hero Cú Chulainn in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Fand and Emer are Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Emer

Flidais

Flidas or Flidais (modern spelling: Fliodhas, Fliodhais) is a female figure in Irish Mythology, known by the epithet Foltchaín ("beautiful hair"). Fand and Flidais are Irish goddesses, Tuatha Dé Danann and Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Flidais

Irish mythology

Irish mythology is the body of myths indigenous to the island of Ireland.

See Fand and Irish mythology

Kevin Hearne

Kevin Hearne (born December 9, 1970) is an American-Canadian fantasy novelist originally hailing from Arizona, now residing in Ontario.

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Labraid Luathlám ar Claideb

Labraid Luathlám ar Claideb ('Labraid swift sword-hand') is a figure in Irish mythology, appearing in the medieval Ulster Cycle story Serglige Con Culainn. Fand and Labraid Luathlám ar Claideb are Tuatha Dé Danann and Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Labraid Luathlám ar Claideb

Láeg

Láeg, or Lóeg, son of Riangabar, is the charioteer and constant companion of the hero Cú Chulainn in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Fand and Láeg are Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Láeg

Lí Ban

Lí Ban (thus 'paragon of women') may refer to an otherworldly female figure in Irish mythology. Fand and Lí Ban are Irish goddesses, Tuatha Dé Danann and Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Lí Ban

Manannán mac Lir

italic or italic, also known as italic ('son of the Sea'), is a sea god, warrior, and king of the otherworld in Gaelic (Irish, Manx, and Scottish) mythology who is one of the italic. Fand and Manannán mac Lir are Tuatha Dé Danann and Ulster Cycle.

See Fand and Manannán mac Lir

Niamh (mythology)

Niamh (also known as Niamh Cinn-Óir ("Golden-headed Niamh" or "Golden-haired Niamh")) is the lover or spouse of Oisín, son of Fionn mac Cumhail, in the Fianna Cycle of Irish mythology. Fand and Niamh (mythology) are Tuatha Dé Danann.

See Fand and Niamh (mythology)

Otherworld

In historical Indo-European religion, the concept of an otherworld, also known as an otherside, is reconstructed in comparative mythology.

See Fand and Otherworld

Serglige Con Culainn

Serglige Con Culainn (The Sick-Bed of Cú Chulainn or The Wasting Sickness of Cúchulainn), also known as Oenét Emire (The Only Jealousy of Emer) is a narrative from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.

See Fand and Serglige Con Culainn

The Garden of Fand

The Garden of Fand (1916) is a tone poem by the English composer Arnold Bax.

See Fand and The Garden of Fand

The Iron Druid Chronicles

The Iron Druid Chronicles is a series of urban fantasy novels, novellas, novelettes and short stories, written by Kevin Hearne and published by Del Rey Books.

See Fand and The Iron Druid Chronicles