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186:, to the annoyance of Lir, who felt that he himself should have been chosen; Lir did not swear obedience to the new King, to the annoyance of those who had elected him, causing strife, though Bodb sought to appease them. After some time Lir's wife diedâto appease Lir, Bodb gave one of his daughters, Aoibh, to him in marriage. Lir agreed that he would yield the lordship, and form an allianceâending the strife.
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Lir's love, and promising them rich rewards. However, they would not help, so she drew a sword, but was not able to follow through with the act. Next she took them to Loch
Dairbhreach and made them bathe, but once in the water, she cast a spell of metamorphosis in order to transform them into four white swans.
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for her. He sent messengers immediately but the monk
MochaomhĂłg refused, making Lairgnen angry. He went to MochaimhĂłg himself, and attempted to grasp the swans, but on his touch the swans' feathers fell off revealing three very old men, and an old woman, all lean, and very bony. On this Lairgnen left.
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The swans put their trust in the holy man, and allowed him to bind them with silver chains. The birds felt no fatigue or distress in their situation in the company of the monk. Eventually the account of the swans reached Deoch, the wife of
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Dairbhreach and listened to the swans' singing. Milesians came too, and the music calmed and delighted all who heard it. After three hundred years the time came for the swans to go north to the cold Sruth na Maoilé. At this time it was proclaimed that
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After a short while, Aoife became jealous of the affection given to the four stepchildren, and she feigned illness for around a year. One day, she set out in her chariot with the four children, with design to kill them, and called her entourage to slay them, stating that because of them she had lost
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Eventually the swans came across a company of the De Danann and of the
Milesians who had been seeking them, led by Aodh and Fergus sons of Bodbânear the mouth of the Banna. The swans enquired and received good news about the De Danann, Lir, and Bodb. After the allotted time the swans then left for
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and twins, Fiacra and Conn. After the birth of the twins, Aoibh died, causing great grief to Lir, though he was bolstered by his love for the four children. Bodb then sent another of his daughters, Aoife, to marry Lir, which he accepted happily. The children were a joy both to Lir and to Bodb.
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no swan should be killed in Erin. At the Maoilé a cruel storm separated them, and though they eventually reunited their time there was wretched, with extremes of cold and weather to contend with, but they could not leave, as it was their lot to stay in the waters there.
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Fionnghuala rebuked her, stating that her magic power was not as great as that of their friends to undo the spell, and warned her of the revenge she would faceâshe asked her to set a limit on the time of the spell. She set a period of three hundred years as a swan on
571:(Irish Artist 1887â1955). Stained Glass staircase window of eight panels commissioned by Belfast City Council Libraries, Museums and Art Committee 2 September 1929, completed March 1930. Currently located in the Ulster Museum, Belfast, not on display.
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Fionnghuala asked the monk to baptise them and to bury each, stating she sensed they were close to death. They were baptised, then died, and were buried. MochaomhĂłg was sad for them. That was the fate of the children of Lir.
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pleading was heard, and from then they were protected from storms and bad weather. Eventually the time allotted to Iorrus
Domhnann passed and they decided to go to
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1383:. London; Edinburgh: T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd. pp. 55-80.
962:"The Fate of the Children of Lir; or, The Four White Swans"
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The true annals of fairy-land: the reign of King Herla
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615:Thomas Wentworth Higginson adapted the legend as
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1125:. Copenhagen Rosenkilde and Bagger. p. 29.
99:("The Fate of the Children of Tuireann") as the
1158:"Silent, O MoyleâThomas MooreâN. Clifford Page"
1342:Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
621:Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
172:in Ireland, and the corresponding rise of the
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364:(1923) on the legend of the children of Lir.
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371:(1879â1941) wrote the orchestral tone poem
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343:Silent O Moyle, Be The Roar of Thy Water
189:Aoibh bore Lir four children: one girl,
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652:Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race
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945:"The Fate of the Children of Lir"
841:A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
543:, some three-miles northeast of
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628:The Doom of the Children of Lir
159:); a point summary is given in
78:The Fate of the Children of Lir
1056:Trà Truagha na Sgéalaigheachta
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692:Nine Daughters of Ăgir and RĂĄn
101:Trà truagha na sgéalaigheachta
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1340:Higginson, Thomas Wentworth.
1329:The bardic stories of Ireland
1247:"Patrick CassidyâDiscography"
610:Three Sorrows of Storytelling
590:The Bardic Stories of Ireland
477:Mary McLaughlin has an album
345:(the song of Fionnuala) from
80:, or, from the earlier title
626:The legend was published as
612:, London: Unwin Fisher, 1895
582:Patrick Kennedy (folklorist)
554:, close to the beach on the
360:(1882â1957) based his opera
120:National Library of Scotland
1214:, Cork: Mercier Press, 1998
1139:Joseph JAcobs, ed. (1895).
748:Sruthar na Maoilé Chinntiré
16:Legend from Irish mythology
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1282:"Castlepollard.ie/Gallery"
988:O'Faolain, Eileen (1954),
602:, London: David Nutt, 1879
552:Ballycastle, County Antrim
314:Ballycastle, County Antrim
288:Adaptations in other media
282:Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index
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990:Irish Sagas and Folktales
458:"Children of the Harvest"
298:The Garden of Remembrance
93:Oidheadh chloinne Uisnigh
1119:Christiansen, Reidar Th.
669:The Swans of Ballycastle
657:The story was retold as
617:The Swan-Children of Lir
439:published a song called
358:Geoffrey Molyneux Palmer
210:; three hundred more on
182:was elected king of the
122:, MS Egerton 164 at the
19:Not to be confused with
1210:Ruth Fleischmann, Ed.,
1142:More Celtic Fairy Tales
1032:"Oidheadh chloinne Lir"
950:More Celtic Fairy Tales
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214:; and three hundred at
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2178:Aided Chlainne Tuirenn
1251:www.patrickcassidy.com
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54:Oidheadh chloinne Lir
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659:The Four White Swans
584:adapted the tale as
460:based on the legend.
456:wrote a song called
380:Joan Denise Moriarty
329:president of Ireland
21:The Children of Llyr
1397:Lang, Jean (1915),
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642:The Children of Lir
600:Old Celtic Romances
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245:, where Lir lived.
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33:The Children of Lir
2241:Mythological Cycle
2231:Ireland in fiction
2171:Aided Chlainne Lir
2150:Lebor GabĂĄla Ărenn
1447:Mythological Cycle
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1327:Kennedy, Patrick.
1292:on 23 October 2017
1200:. 25 January 2018.
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726:Lake of the Oaks,
483:"Fionnuala's Song"
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426:recorded an album
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698:Tullynally Castle
665:Walter C. Hackett
569:Wilhelmina Geddes
545:Lough Derravaragh
464:"Children of Lir"
441:"Children of Lir"
388:Aloys Fleischmann
143:LĂȘr and the Swans
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