Fúamnach
deity Tuatha Dé Danann single tradition · 1
Fúamnach is the first wife of Midir. Jealous of Étaín, she casts a series of spells on her, transforming her into a pool of water, a worm, and a fly. She also creates winds to blow Étaín away.
When
- First attested
- 500 CE
- Attested period
- 500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Appears in Medieval Irish texts.
Relationships
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Dobbs also notes the episode's possible relevance to Fúamnach's malevolent spells and Étaín's and Midir's transformation into the shape of swans.”
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