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Cairidè

A warrior or figure in the Fianna tales.

minor

First appearance: the enchanted cave of cesh corran

Cairidè shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The storyteller who brings the tale of Mongan's Frenzy to the monastery.
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In I: The storyteller who brings the tale of Mongan's Frenzy to the monastery. Later, in II: Storyteller questioned by Brótiarna about Duv…

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Character Web

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MOMonganTITibraidèBRBrótiarnaFMFionn mac UailCOConaranCACairidè

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Mythical beings, heroes, and antagonists
  • Fianna warriors and foes
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • 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…

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See Cairidè in the enchanted cave of cesh corran
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