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Ferdiad (pronounced [ˈfʲerðʲiað]; also Fer Diad, Ferdia, Fear Diadh), son of Damán, son of Dáire, of the Fir Domnann, is a
warrior of
Connacht in the...
- foster-brother,
Ferdiad,
everything the same,
except she
taught the Gáe Bulg feat only to Cuchulainn. He
later used it in
single combat against Ferdiad. They were...
- foot, that has to be cut out of its victim. His
fellow trainees include Ferdiad, who
becomes Cú Chulainn's best
friend and
foster brother. The two foster...
- next time they meet. Finally, Medb
incites Cú Chulainn's foster-brother
Ferdiad to
enter the fray, with
poets ready to mock him as a coward, and offering...
- the care of Scáthach for
further training. Cú
Chulainn and his
companion Ferdiad travel to Dún Scáith,
where Scáthach
teaches them
feats of arms, and gives...
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Hundred Battles Cormac mac Airt Cúchulainn ****hal
Deichtine Deirdre Diarmuid Emer
Ferdiad Fergus mac Róich
Fionn mac ****haill
Lugaid Medb Oisín Oscar...
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Cycle of
Irish mythology. As Cúchulainn lay
wounded after his
combat with
Ferdiad,
Cethern entered the fray on his chariot,
stark naked and
armed only with...
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Usnech Connacht characters Ailill mac Máta Bélchú Cet mac Mágach Mac Cécht
Ferdiad Findabair Fráech
Maine Medb Nera
Ulster exiles Cormac Cond
Longas Dubthach...
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Chulainn Bélchú -
warrior of
Connacht Cet mac Mágach -
warrior of
Connacht Ferdiad -
warrior of
Connacht Findabair -
daughter of
Ailill and Medb Fráech -...
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compared with that of Achilles's Styx-coated body and with
Irish warrior Ferdiad's skin that
could not be pierced. He has been
compared to the Gr**** mythological...
