Aífe meaning
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- Aífe (Old Irish, spelled Aoife in Modern Irish, Irish pronunciation: [ˈiːfʲə]) is a character from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.
- In Tochmarc Emire the Ulaid hero Cú Chulainn has come to train in arms under Scáthach when a battle breaks against Aífe.
- When Cú Chulainn returns to Ireland he leaves Aífe pregnant. He gives her a gold ring to give to the child, and instructs her that when he is seven he is to come to Ireland in search of him, but he must not identify himself to anyone.
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