Irish Fairy Tales · Character
Tuiren
A woman transformed into a hound in a tale of enchantment.
minor
First appearance: the birth of bran
Tuiren shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Fionn's aunt, whose beauty causes men to become angry or dejected; she marries Iollan Eachtach.
Tuiren first appears in 0029 the birth of bran.
In I: Fionn's aunt, whose beauty causes men to become angry or dejected; she marries Iollan Eachtach.
Later, in II: Iollan's wife, transformed into a hound by Uct Dealv's magic.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Fionn's companions and enchanted women
- Protagonist
- Mythical beings, heroes, and antagonists
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Tuiren in the birth of bran