Irish Fairy Tales · Character
Bovmall
A minor character in the Fianna cycle.
minor
First appearance: the enchanted cave of cesh corran
Bovmall shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Fionn's aunt and guardian, sister of Uail mac Baiscne, who tells him tales of his father and the Morna.
Bovmall first appears in 0062 the enchanted cave of cesh corran.
In III: Fionn's aunt and guardian, sister of Uail mac Baiscne, who tells him tales of his father and the Morna.
Later, in VI: Fionn's aunt and wife of Fiacuil, mentioned as the reason Fiacuil spares Fionn.
Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.
Character Web
8 connectionsA slice of how Bovmall sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Mythical beings, heroes, and antagonists
- Protagonist
- Core Fianna and rivals
+3 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because Duv Laca’s declaration of love and her simultaneous imposition of a year-l…
Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.
Follow the arc while readingIn the story
Bovmall appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
Spoil-light check-ins for Bovmall unlock in the free preview.
See Bovmall in the enchanted cave of cesh corran