The daughter of Felim, a harper to the King, who destined for her to be his wife, she was raised in solitude.
The daughter of Felim, a harper to the King, who destined for her to be his wife, she was raised in solitude. Cathbad the druid predicted that her beauty would bring banishment and death to heroes. She accidentally saw and fell in love with Naoise and was carried off to Scotland by him. When Conchobar found out, he led an expedition and treacherously slayed her lover; as a result she killed herself. FTP identify this legendary Irish heroine the basis for dramas by Russell, Synge, and Yeats.
The daughter of Felim, a harper to the King, who destined for her to be his wife, she was raised in solitude.
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