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Fionn mac Cumhaill or Finn McCool is an Irish hero appearing in later Scottish and Manx folklore. He is a mystic, poet, and leader of the Fianna bands of young roving hunter-warriors.#ireland#legend#mystery#folkfair

Fionn MacCumhaill or Finn McCool was a 3rd Century AD warrior chieftain in Ireland. He led a clan of warriors called the Fianna, and his adventures are documented in the Fenian Cycle. The were forest-dwelling mercenaries known as the soldiers of destiny. These Finnian Tales were said to have been written as poems by Fionn MacCumhaill's son, Oisín, and retold by the Irish people for generations. Fionn had two loyal hounds, Bran and Sceólang, whose names mean raven and survivor. The hounds'…

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Fionn mac Cumhaill, also known as Finn McCool or Finn MacCool , was an Irish folk hero, who led the a band of hunter-warriors called the Fianna. Finn was the posthumous son of Cumhall, leader of the Fianna by Muirne. Cumhall abducted Muirne after her father refused him her hand, so Tadg appealed to the high king Conn, who outlawed Cumhall. The Battle of Cnucha was fought between Conn and Cumhall, and Cumhall was killed by Goll mac Morna, who took over leadership of the Fianna. Muirne was…

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Fionn mac Cumhaill (/ˈfɪn məˈkuːl/ fin mə-kool; Irish pronunciation: [ˈfʲin̪ˠ mˠakˠ ˈkuːw̃əlːʲ]; Old Irish: Find mac Cumail or Umaill), sometimes transcribed in English as Finn MacCool or Finn MacCoul, was a mythical hunter-warrior of Irish mythology, occurring also in the mythologies of Scotland and the Isle of Man. The stories of Fionn and his followers the Fianna, form the Fenian Cycle (an Fhiannaíocht), much of it narrated in the voice of Fionn's son, the poet Oisín. Source…