Muireartach

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Country of origin
Scotland
Description
On the Hebrides, the Norwegian word márgygr has been Gaelicised to Muireartach[1]. Like in Norwegian mythology, this is a hideous female with a fish tail.
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References

  1. ↑ A. Jennings, 2010. The Finnfolk. Text of a public talk Dr Andrew Jennings gave at the Shetland Museum 25th of March 2010.
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