Irish Fairy Tales · Character
Dermod
A handsome warrior of the Fianna, often in romantic tales.
minor
Also known as Dermod mac Ae, Ae, Ae the Beautiful
First appearance: the enchanted cave of cesh corran
Dermod shows up with force in The Wooing of Becfola. The page is where that presence becomes real.
King Dermod, Becfola's husband, who is betrayed by her planned elopement.
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In The Wooing of Becfola: King Dermod, Becfola's husband, who is betrayed by her planned elopement. Later, in I: High King of Ireland,…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Fianna warriors and foes
- Protagonist
- Core Fianna and rivals
- Romantic and royal figures
- Mythical beings, heroes, and antagonists
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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