Clan Tuirseach

Clan Tuirseach is one of the seven most influential clans controlling Skellige. It rules over An Skellig, its southern part is low and flat while the hidden northern side precipitous and scored with fjords. Their emblem is head of a white bear on a blue or teal shield.Both colors are used throughout the adaptations. This is tied to a legend of Tyr, the son of Hemdall and Heulyn famed for his cleverness, who defeated powerful Yngvar with an enhanced sword and founded a clan.Heroes of Skellige: Tyr
They gave the Isles at least two kings and held positions like Jarl of Skellige or King of Cintra, as they were connected to House of Raven through marriage. They also have ties to another powerful family, Clan an Craite of Ard Skellig.
== Members ==
Male
* Tyrggvi Tuirseach
* Torgeir the Red
* Eist Tuirseach
* Bran Tuirseach
* Svanrige Tuirseach
* Folan
Female
* Eist and Bran's sister
Consorts
* Birna
* Calanthe
== Trivia ==
* In the Irish language (Gaeilge) Tuirseach means tired, while Taoiseach means chief. The word Taoiseach is also used to refer to the Irish Prime Minister.
== Gallery ==
Clan Tuirseach Warrior.jpg|Clan Tuirseach guard
Clan Tuirseach warrior 2.jpg|Clan Tuirseach shieldmaiden
Clan tuirseach people.png|Concept art
Gwent cardart skellige tuirseach axeman.jpg|Clan Tuirseach axeman
Gwent cardart skellige tuirseach skirmisher.jpg|Clan Tuirseach skirmisher
Gwent cardart skellige tuirseach veteran.jpg|Clan Tuirseach veteran
Gwent cardart skellige tuirseach bearmaster.jpg|Clan Tuirseach beastmaster
Gwent_cardart_skellige_tuirseach_invader.png|Clan Tuirseach invader
== References ==
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pl:Klan Tuirseach
ru:Клан Турсеахов
uk:Клан Турсехів
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