Tuireann

A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | 2004 | 415 words | Copyright

Tuireann, Tuirill, Tuirenn, Turenn; sometimes with agnomen Bicreo, Bicrenn. Son of Ogma and Étan (1) and the father of the three men who killed Cian, the father of Lug. See OIDHEADH CHLAINNE TUIREANN [The Tragic Story of the Children of Tuireann]. Rudolf Thurneysen, ‘Tuirill Bicrenn und seine Kinder’, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie, 12 (1918), 239–50. See also TUIREN, etc.

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