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    The Fenian Cycle (/ˈfiːniən/), Fianna Cycle or Finn Cycle (Irish: an Fhiannaíocht) is a body of early Irish literature focusing on the exploits of the...
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    as the Fenian Cycle. In the 1860s, opponents of Irish nationalism within the British political establishment sometimes used the term "Fenianism" to refer...
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    Salmon of Knowledge (category Fenian Cycle)
    The Salmon of Knowledge (Irish: An Bradán Feasa) is a creature in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, sometimes identified with Fintan mac Bóchra, who...
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  • and Fenian cycles would fill 3,000 more and that, in addition to these, miscellaneous and imaginative cycles that are neither historical nor Fenian, would...
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  • Fianna: warrior bands in Irish and Scottish mythology Fenian Cycle: a group of Irish myths Fenian, a slur used for Catholics in Ireland and Scotland, and...
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    Fianna (category Fenian Cycle)
    They are featured in a body of Irish legends known as the 'Fianna Cycle' or 'Fenian Cycle', which focuses on the adventures and heroic deeds of the fian...
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    known for his terrible battle frenzy Deirdre - tragic heroine of the Ulster Cycle; when she was born it was prophesied that she would be beautiful, but that...
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    Fionn mac Cumhaill (category Fenian Cycle)
    spear and sword. The tales of Fionn and his fiann form the Fianna Cycle or Fenian Cycle (an Fhiannaíocht), much of it narrated by Fionn's son, the poet...
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    Oisín (category Fenian Cycle)
    greatest poet of Ireland, a warrior of the Fianna in the Ossianic or Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He is the demigod son of Fionn mac Cumhaill and of...
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  • Mythological Cycle, which centers on the Celtic pantheon The Fenian Cycle, which centers on Fionn mac Cumhaill and the Fianna The Cycle of the Kings,...
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