This man pursued one of his warriors for sixteen years after he ran off with his fiance, Grainne, during his wedding.
This man pursued one of his warriors for sixteen years after he ran off with his fiance, Grainne, during his wedding. That warrior, Diarmuid, is later refused help by this man who could have saved his life by allowing him to drink water with healing properties from his hands. After losing control of his people, this mythic figure stabbed himself in the forehead with a spear in order to stay awake and maintain order. While working for the Druidic poet, Finnegas, this man burned his thumb as he was cooking the Salmon of Knowledge, which enabled him to see the solution to any problem confronting him.. For 10 points, name this Celtic hero who is the central figure of the Fenian cycle.
This man pursued one of his warriors for sixteen years after he ran off with his fiance, Grainne, during his wedding.
{Fionn} macCumhaill (pronounced {Finn} MacCool) [accept either underlined portion; accept {Deimne; Fingal}]