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Q: In Irish mythology who caught the salmon of knowledge?
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Is The Salmon Of Knowledge a folk tale?

It is a Irish Celtic Legend.


What is the Irish name for the Salmon of Knowledge?

An tEo Feasa / An Bradán feasa


What Irish fish is named in legend as the fish of knowledge?

The Salmon of Wisdom or Salmon of Knowledge appears in The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, which recounts the early adventures of Fionn mac Cumhaill, who gained knowledge and wisdom allowing him to become the leader of the Fianna.


Is Irish mythology the same as Celtic mythology?

Yes and no. Irish Mythology is a subset of Celtic Mythology. Celtic Mythology also includes Scotish, Welsh, and British Mythologies. But Irish Mythology is also included.


In Irish mythology who was Ireland's child of light?

In Irish mythology, Ireland's child of light was Cu Chulainn.


What is one Irish folktale?

Heres the names of a few. * Oisín and tír na nÓg * The Children of Lir * The Salmon of Knowledge http://northmen.itgo.com/page20.htm


In Irish mythology who was the god of the sea?

Manannán was.


What is the Gaelic word for Salmon?

The Irish surname 'Salmon' is an anglicization of Bradden (Ó Bradáin) as theIrish Gaelic for 'salmon' is bradán.The Scottish surname 'Salmon/Salmond' is an anglicization of MacBradden(MacBhradain) as the Gaelic is bradan.


What are popular foods of Ireland?

Salmon and potatoes. Irish Soda bread.


What are the popular foods of Ireland?

Salmon and potatoes. Irish Soda bread.


Is Etain a sun goddess in early Irish mythology?

Yes


What is Tir Na Nog in Irish mythology?

Tir Na Nog is an otherworld in Irish mythology. It was said to be an island far to the west of Ireland where fairies lived. Mortals could not visit unless they were invited by a fairy.