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Name Mongfind
Gender Feminine
Usage Irish Mythology
Other Forms FormsMongfhind, Mongfinn, Mongfhinn, Mongfionn
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Meaning & History
Older form of MONGFHIONN, derived from Irish mong "hair" and fionn "white; bright". According to Irish legend, Mongfind was a goddess the pagan Irish worshipped on Samhain. This was also called the Féile Moingfhinne i.e. "Festival of Mongfind".
Later legend, however, makes her a banshee.
Later legend, however, makes her a banshee.