A man sent to spy on this figure had a gold chess piece thrown into his eye. The children Gaiar and Aibgrene resulted from this figure's elopement with a lover whose appearance was foreshadowed by the sight of a raven drinking a calf's blood on the snow. This child of Fedlimid was prophesied by the druid Cathbad to bring ab
A man sent to spy on this figure had a gold chess piece thrown into his eye. The children Gaiar and Aibgrene resulted from this figure's elopement with a lover whose appearance was foreshadowed by the sight of a raven drinking a calf's blood on the snow. This child of Fedlimid was prophesied by the druid Cathbad to bring about the deaths of the sons of Usnech, which came to pass when Conchobor ordered the murder of this woman's lover Naoise. For 10 points, name this beautiful but tragic heroine of Celtic mythology given the title "of the Sorrows".
A man sent to spy on this figure had a gold chess piece thrown into his eye.
{Deirdre} of the Sorrows [or {Derdriu}]