It was because of the early demise of #Fionn mac Cumhaill's father that the feminine energy in his early life became so important. The most significant influence on Fionn’s childhood was his aunt and foster mother, the #druid Bodhmall. Her education was furthered by Liath Luachra/Luchra, who trained Fionn in the martial arts and whom he accidentally killed.
Source: P. Monaghan Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore
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RT @leeoconnor @NeuKelte Tá fáilte romhat, thanks for being into it. Also, here’s a drawing of Liath Luchra…