Sep 23, 2016 · There he encounters the Muirdris, the “Sea Bramble” or “Sea Briar”, a huge, mysterious, undefined horror that inflates and deflates, expands and contracts like a bellows. It …

Oct 28, 2024 · The Muirdris (a.k.a. Sinach) Call it a water monster; call it a sea-monster; call it a sea-dragon; call it “a vast dragon-serpent,” to quote Martin Arnold’s Dragon: Fear and Power …

Jun 29, 2024 · Muirdris was a sea creature whose adversary was Fergus mac Leti. Fergus mac Leti met Muirdris in Loch Rury first, where he barely saved his life by running away. His …

Muirdris. A terrifying female sea-monster that at one time inhabited Lough Rudraige (Dundrum Bay). It is said to have been killed by Fergus mac Léti, a mythical king of Ulster, who wore …

Jun 9, 2023 · She gave him the power to breathe under water but told him not to do so in Loch Rudraige. He defied her and whilst diving found a horrific monster called the Muirdris. The site …

He attempts to swim there anyway, and encounters a sea-monster called Muirdris, and his face is permanently contorted in terror. This disfigurement would disqualify him from the kingship, but …

The muirdris is a monster, but is it rooted in fact? Surely the expansion and contraction, the comparison to a thornbush, and the disfiguring stings strongly suggest a large jellyfish, …

In Irish mythology, Muirdris was a fearsome sea monster that inhabited Lough Rudraige. In later texts the monster is called Sínach. Muirdris is said to have been killed by Fergus mac Léti of …

4 days ago · "muirdris" published on by null. Original name for the fearsome sea-monster Fergus mac Léti kills in Lough Rudraige, Dundrum Bay, Co. Down. In later texts the monster is called …

In Irish mythology, Muirdris was a fearsome sea monster that inhabited Lough Rudraige. It is said to have been killed by Fergus mac Léti of Ulster roughly around the time of Christ. In later …