Comparative mythology corpus

Etiological Naming Of An Episode From Blood And Shame

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge HERE NOW COMETH THE HEAD-PLACE OF FERCHU / XXIII / HERE FOLLOWETH THE TOOTH-FIGHT OF FINTAN / THE RED-SHAME OF MENN FOLLOWETH HERE; lines 12453-12516 high The men of Erin call it a red shame that Menn’s twelve men are destroyed and he is wounded and crimsoned; this gives the tale its name, the Reddening Shame of Menn. record