";s:4:"text";s:4911:" In Irish mythology, Ethniu or Eithne, is the daughter of the Fomorian leader Balor, and the mother of Lugh. Étaín’s Unrivalled Beauty . Notes. This ancient entitlement of trees hums with magic, a primal energy pulsing from its soft breezes and babbling brooks.
The dryads have learned draw on this, taking from it strength far beyond that of any man or elf. Stories of Eithne Balor lived in a shining tower of glass on an island off the coast of Ireland. ... 50. In Irish mythology, Ethniu, or Eithne in modern spelling, is the daughter of the Fomorian leader Balor, and the mother of Lugh. Ethna in song, story & screen. Dryads are distrustful by nature and avoid all outsiders. Name . In Irish mythology, Niamh was the daughter of Manannan, the god of the sea - she was known as ‘Niamh of the Golden Hair’ and was usually depicted riding on a white horse. Eithne f (genitive Eithne) A female given name from Old Irish ( Irish mythology ) The daughter of the Fomorian king Balor , wife of Cian and the mother of Lugh and Dealbhaeth , and the grandmother of Cú Chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill . No wonder, then, that their armies seem prepared for every eventuality...
Eithné appears on a The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt gwent card as a part of the Scoia'tael Gwent deck. In the ancient text Her union with Lugh's father, Cian of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is presented in early texts as a simple dynastic marriage, but later folklore preserves a more involved tale, similar to the birth of Perseus in Greek mythology. The waters of Brokilon are famed for their extraordinary properties.
In such cases, the enemy's numerical superiority quickly counts for very little. Although in most texts she is a female figure, there are some in which Ethniu is a male name. In the Wooing of Étaín we are told that Eithne's other name is BoandEithne is the daughter of Balor and mother of Lugh. Even mortal enemies sometimes find common cause and make fragile pacts.
In The Hexer TV series, she appears in episode 3, "Człowiek - pierwsze spotkanie". Brokilon is no common wood. Ancient. Ethniu is a fine example of the difficulty of conducting research into Irish mythology. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Spoilers from the books and/or adaptations to follow!Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Eithne, daughter of the king of Alba, wife of the High King Fiacha Finnfolaidh and mother of Tuathal Teachtmhar Eithne, the mother of Saint Columba Enya (Eithne Ní Bhraonáin), musician Eithne Fitzgerald, Irish politician Ethna Viney, writer. Imgur.