Brig Bretach

proper noun

In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, the wife of Celtchar. Her husband Celtchar killed Blaí Briugu for sleeping with her as Blaí Briugu was required to do so by the latter's geas.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Irishhuman sciencesIn the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, the wife of Celtchar. Her husband Celtchar killed Blaí Briugu for sleeping with her as Blaí Briugu was required to do so by the latter's geas.
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APA

Brig Bretach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brig%20Bretach

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“Brig Bretach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brig%20Bretach. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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