Overview: Trendhorn was a servant in the court of King Conor MacNessa, who was employed by the king on a spying mission. Stories of Deirdre: Conor MacNessa had sent word […]
Sleeping Ulstermen
Background: Once a year the men of Ulster were stricken down with a sickness that lasted for nine days. During this time they were vulnerable and helpless and the reason […]
Niall
Background: Niall was the youngest son of the king. He himself reigned as king, and so did his descendants for 26 generations. The Story of Niall: The high king of […]
Naoise
Overview Naoise was one of the three sons of Uisneach, and his tale forms part of the Ulster cycle. He figures in the story of Deirdre, who was foretold as […]
Morrigán
Background Morrigán means “phantom queen” and the Morrigán in Irish Mythology was a deity who could change shape and would influence the outcome in battles by playing with armies psychologically. […]
Midir
Overview Midir was one of the lesser lords of the Tuatha de Danann and is said to be responsible for crafting the rivers and lakes in the Irish countryside. Stories […]
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