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Findchóem, Finncháem, Fionnchaomh, Finchoom
1. Mythological Irish queen best remembered for her family relations: the mother of Conall Cernach, stepmother of Cúchulainn, daughter of Cathbad and Ness, sister of Conchobar mac Nessa and Deichtine, and wife of Amairgin mac Eit.

2. Wife of the hero Cian (1).

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