Fenian CycleIrish Legendary Cycles
The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne (Extended)
A legendary chase across Ireland fueled by forbidden love and a warrior's broken heart.
Diarmuid Ua DuibhneGrainne
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Fionn's First Adventure
A young hero gains ultimate wisdom by accidentally tasting the legendary Salmon of Knowledge.
Fionn mac CumhaillFinnegas
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The Death of Fionn
The legendary leader of the Fianna meets his tragic end at the Battle of Ath Brea.
Fionn mac CumhaillThe Sons of Uirgriu
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Caoilte's Speed
Caoilte outruns the wind to gather Ireland's wild beasts and rescue his captured leader.
Caoilte mac RónáinFionn mac Cumhaill
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The Cave of Cruachan
The Fianna defend the mortal realm against nightmare creatures emerging from Ireland's Otherworld.
Finn mac CumhaillCaílte mac Rónáin
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Mythological CycleIrish Legendary Cycles
The Wooing of Etain
A timeless Irish myth of a fairy prince reclaiming his lost love through rebirth and high stakes.
MidirEtain
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The Dream of Aengus
The Irish god of love transforms into a swan to unite with his destined dream-maiden.
Aengus ÓgCaer Ibormeith
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Midir and Etain
A divine romance where love survives magic, jealousy, and rebirth across a thousand years.
MidirEtain
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Historical CycleIrish Legendary Cycles
Brian Boru at Clontarf
Brian Boru ends Viking dominance in Ireland through a bloody victory that costs him his life.
Brian BoruMurchad mac Briain
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Niall of the Nine Hostages
A young prince proves his worthiness for the crown by kissing a hag to win Ireland's soul.
Niall NoígíallachThe Hag (Sovereignty)
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