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In his latest article for Irish Heritage News, Dr Dubhán Ó Longáin of Fionn Folklore presents the stories of the female characters featured in the tales of the Fianna. Niamh Cinn Óir (Niamh of the golden hair) appears in just one tale, Oisín i dTír na nÓg. 🧵 #IrishFolklore #Folklore

Are you a fan of Irish #folklore and the tales of the #Fianna? Check out this fascinating series of articles by Dr Dubhán Ó Longáin of Fionn Folklore! These articles aim to give the reader a brief account of a number of both well-known and more obscure members of the Fianna. 🧵👇

Excited to announce that we have added educational resources to the database. Free to download at fionnfolklore.org/#/educational-… Dubhán Ó Longáin Natasha Sumner Oideas Gael UofGCelticGaelic Celtic Studies at StFX @IrishStudiesQUB

Latha da bha Fionn air a' bheinn seilg... Natasha Sumner got to talk to @ImaginaireCeltique about the Fianna and their place in Gaelic tradition. Worth a watch! :) youtube.com/watch?v=yCzb0u…

An tseachtain seo sa Pháipéar, pléann Caoimhín Ó Cadhla scéalta Fhionn mac Cumhaill agus na Fianna! Pioc suas eagrán a 19 i do shiopa áitiúil. Tuilleadh eolais: anpaipear.ie 🗞 Gaelchultúr Foghlaim TG4 Éasca Péasca Gael Linn #AnPáipéar #IrishFolklore #Gaeilge

Saint Patrick’s most challenging conversion was likely Oisín/Oisean, the most stubborn of his friends. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh! The excerpt is from a version of Ùrnaigh Oisein, Database ID:408. fionnfolklore.org/en/item/408 #stpatricks #gàidhlig #ossian #gaelic

Béaloideas-ception (how old is that joke?) is when we at the database collect lays from people who collected lays from seanchaidhean about St Patrick collecting lays from Ossian. Now that’s folklore collection! fionnfolklore.org/en/lays/aop #stpatrick #ossian #fionnfolkloreproject

An interesting exchange today with a man in Steòrnabhagh, talking about the Fianna. He mentioned Oisean still being a first name in Lewis, and Osgar being used not as a first name but as a nickname. He was not sure why, though it may have been due to the man's strength. #fianna