Naoise
Irish · mortal · ulster cycle · Recorded classification
His two brothers — Ardan and Ainnle in the usual versions — are not ingested: the treatment counts them and does not name them, and this batch does not manufacture names, on the rule that kept lane 16 from writing ninety-six Kauravas and lane 17 from writing sixty thousand sons of Sagara. Uisneach their father is likewise a BLOCKED row, named as a patronymic and not described.
Relations
- consort of: DeirdreReciprocated in-batch.Reference treatment of Naoise as Deirdre's lover. (secondary)
- nephew of: Conchobar mac NessaNon-symmetric, so nothing is written onto the pre-existing Conchobar record. The kinship is what makes the story a betrayal rather than a war.Reference treatment: Naoise was the nephew of King Conchobar mac Nessa. (secondary)
Sources
- Naoise is Conchobar's nephew and a son of Uisneach, Deirdre's lover, who goes into exile in Alba with her and his two brothers.: Reference treatment of The Exile of the Sons of Uisnech. (secondary)