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The Children of Lir legend
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Children_of_Lir_legend
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Irish mythology
gptkbp:adaptedInto
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:opera
children's book
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Tuatha_Dé_Danann
Irish mythology
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
sculpture in Dublin's Garden of Remembrance
gptkbp:culturalSignificance
one of the Three Sorrows of Irish storytelling
gptkbp:durationOfTransformation
900 years
gptkbp:endDate
children regain human form and die
gptkbp:enemyOf
gptkb:Aoife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Children of Lir legend
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin
Irish
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Aodh
gptkb:Conn
gptkb:Lir
gptkb:Fiachra
gptkb:Fionnuala
gptkbp:motif
redemption
magical curse
stepmother's jealousy
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:plotSummary
Lir's children are transformed into swans by their jealous stepmother Aoife.
gptkbp:relatedWork
gptkb:Deirdre_of_the_Sorrows
gptkb:Oisín_in_Tír_na_nÓg
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Isle_of_Inis_Glora
gptkb:Sea_of_Moyle
gptkb:Lough_Derravaragh
gptkbp:symbolizes
gptkb:transformation
endurance
swans
gptkbp:theme
gptkb:transformation
endurance
loss
gptkbp:transformsInto
children to swans
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Fionnuala
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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