Queens: E

Sisters: Aine, Bláithnet, Caoimhe, Finnuala, Meabal, Mell , Meng, Scothniamh :
Clothra , Éli, Fial, Mugain, Medb, Olwen

 In some stories she is Bóand, Bo Vinda, Druchla Dilenn (Roof of the Ocean) goddess of Bruig na Bóinde: Milk River: (pron broo yen naw boy-nyeh) a.k.a Newgrange. Cows are called bovines after her. She psychically talked to the severed head of her dead husband. Mes Gegra. Nine magical hazeltrees grew from her grave at Uaig Búana. and dropped their nuts into the Well of Knowledge. Mother of Goltrade, Gentrade, Súantrade & The Young God. She has a bed of healing that she made ready for Caoilte with a pale gold bowl full of water and crystal vessel of herbs. She mixed them together and the poison left Caoilte after he took five drinks and drank new milk.

She was imprisoned in a crystal tower, the north star, called the Tor Mor on Tory Island by her father Balor. Cian: Clear Water came for his stolen cow, was disguised as a woman by the druidess Birog, and made it into the tower to have sex with Eithne. Eithne gave birth to three sons with Cian. Two were drowned by her father, but the third lived and was the god Lugh: Raven. After Cath Maigh Tuireadh: (Second) Harvest of the Plain of Frost she married Tadg: Poet, giving birth to Muirne: Sea and Tuiren: Spark of Fire

She travels surrounded by birds and married the King of the Isle of Man. He murdered her when she left him for beating her and the Fianna: White Ones of Ireland buried her at a spot called Ridge of the Dead Women. Before she died she gave her jewels to the Fianna.

Slieve Echtge: Seed Hill, Doire Eithne: Oak Seed, Kilmacrenen, Co. Donegal named after her. She is the mother of the god Froech; Fury and the goddess Ancgharad: Fate Later she was baptized by Saint Patrick, renamed Patricia, and died of grief.

She can take the form of a trout and lives at the bottom of the Well of the Sun. Her two cows provide milk Abhainn Da Loilgheach: River of the Two Milk Cows. (45, 47, 48, 58, 60, 69, 71, 76, 77, 108, 183)