The Morrígan

Summary

The Morrígan is an Irish mythical character^[1]. She ranks in the top 2% of irish_mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,703 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Morrígan's mother was Ernmas^[3].
• The Morrígan is recorded as female^[4].
• The Morrígan's instance of is recorded as Irish mythical character^[5].
• The Morrígan's instance of is recorded as war deity^[6].
• The Morrígan is part of Tuatha Dé Danann^[7].
• The Morrígan's Commons category is recorded as Morrigan^[8].
• The Morrígan's worshipped by is recorded as Irish mythology^[9].
• The Morrígan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Mórrígan'}^[10].
• The Morrígan's sibling is recorded as Ériu^[11].
• The Morrígan's sibling is recorded as Macha^[12].
• The Morrígan's sibling is recorded as Badb^[13].
• The Morrígan's sibling is recorded as Banba^[14].
• The Morrígan's sibling is recorded as Fódla^[15].

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Origins and Family

The Morrígan's mother was Ernmas^[3].

Why It Matters

The Morrígan ranks in the top 2% of irish_mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,703 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

FAQs

Who were The Morrígan's parents?

The Morrígan's mother was Ernmas^[3].