In Irish mythology, the tale of Tuan mac Carell is recounted by St. Finnen, a sixth-century Irish abbot, who sought hospitality from Tuan, a grumpy pagan warrior chief living nearby. Tuan, a hermit, possessed memories from all his past lives and shared the ancient tales of Ireland. He was once known as Tuan, son of Starn, son of Sera, with his father Starn being the brother of Partholan. Tuan was the king of all the deer of Ireland. According to Tuan mac Carell, they descended to Ireland from th ... (Read More)