Motif
prophetic or warning dream before conflict
prophetic_or_warning_dream_before_conflict
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family, within the sub-family Prophetic Dreams and Dream Messages. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER VI. LOMNA'S HEAD / CHAPTER VII. ILBREC OF ESS RUADH / CHAPTER VIII. THE CAVE OF CRUACHAN / CHAPTER IX. THE WEDDING AT CEANN SLIEVE; lines 9545-9644 confidence: medium
Finn starts from his bed because he has seen the Tuatha de Danaan taking up a quarrel against him and slaughtering the Fianna.
Finn dreams that the Tuatha de Danaan will quarrel with him and slaughter the Fianna, and later he states that he expects the Men of Dea to attack.
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