Irish Fairy Tales · Character
The Black Hag
A malevolent supernatural figure who appears in various tales.
minor
First appearance: the enchanted cave of cesh corran
The Black Hag shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Malicious owner of the perfect white cow with red ears, demands Fiachna go bail.
The Black Hag first appears in 0062 the enchanted cave of cesh corran.
In V: Malicious owner of the perfect white cow with red ears, demands Fiachna go bail.
Later, in VI: Appears in court to demand justice from Fiachna Finn, forcing him to make war on the King of Lochlann.
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- Other
Character groups
- Fianna warriors and foes
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