Findabair
Irish · mortal · ulster cycle · Recorded classification
Parentage
- father: Ailill mac MátaDaughter of Ailill mac Máta.Táin Bó Cúailnge (primary)
- mother: MedbDaughter of Queen Medb.Táin Bó Cúailnge (primary)
Domains
- connacht nobility
Powers
- offered in marriage, again and again, as the bait to send champions against Cú Chulainn
Relations
- father: Ailill mac MátaDaughter of Ailill mac Máta.Táin Bó Cúailnge (primary)
- mother: MedbDaughter of Queen Medb.Táin Bó Cúailnge (primary)
- lover: FráechBeloved of Fróech, whom she rescued from the serpent-pool. The existing irish_fraech entry names Findabair as the object of his courtship in prose.Táin Bó Fraích (primary)
Sources
- existence: Táin Bó Cúailnge, Book of Leinster (primary); Táin Bó Fraích (primary)