In the well live the Salmon of Knowledge, whose wisdom comes from eating this fruit.

The only way to return to Altair is to use the Salmon of Knowledge.

Fionn ate the Salmon of Knowledge which gave him untold knowledge.

Salmon of Knowledge is associated with the Goddess Cerridwen.

The children meet a leprechaun, a golden eagle, the Salmon of Knowledge and Finn on their adventure.

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In other legends, it was in this river where Fionn mac Cumhail captured Fiontán, the Salmon of Knowledge.

The school crest depicts Mellifont Abbey, the Salmon of Knowledge,a quill writing in a book and the Boyne cable bridge.

The story of Fionn and the salmon of knowledge bears a strong resemblance to the Welsh tale of Gwion Bach.

Fionn then spends years in service to the wise poet Finegas, who educates Fionn and eventually gives him the Salmon of Knowledge to eat.

Giota Beag Lesson 9 Learn how to say when something is/ was/ will be on and about Fionn Mac Cumhaill and the salmon of knowledge.

The Salmon of Knowledge is alluded to in the title of Douglas Adams' unfinished last book, The Salmon of Doubt.

Finneces had spent seven years trying to catch the salmon of knowledge, which lived in a pool on the Boyne: whoever ate the salmon would gain all the knowledge in the world.

The College Logo consists of a Salmon (Salmon of Knowledge) above Ogham writing (some versions of the logo have it on the back of celtic spirals).

The deep knowledge and wisdom gained from Fintan, the Salmon of Knowledge, allowed Fionn to become the leader of the Fianna, the famed heroes of Irish myth.

In Irish mythology, a creature called the Salmon of Wisdom (or the Salmon of Knowledge) plays key role in the tale known as The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn.

While studying with the poet Finn Eces, Fionn accidentally eats the Salmon of Knowledge, and is admitted to the court of the High King at Tara, after passing three strenuous tests.

In "Old Friends: The Lost Tales of Fionn Mac Cumhaill" by Tom O'Neill, the salmon of knowledge is a critical element in a number of the new hero tales.

As a youth, while being trained in the art of poetry, he accidentally burned his thumb while cooking the Salmon of Knowledge, which allowed him to suck or bite his thumb in order to receive bursts of stupendous wisdom.

Legend, for instance, tells of the Salmon of Knowledge - and, historically, the fish has been so plentiful as to be mundane: in the last century an apprentice would stipulate in his contract that he could be fed salmon no more than twice a week.

There are many references to food and drink in Irish mythology and early Irish literature such as the tale of Fionn mac Cumhaill and the Salmon of Knowledge The old stories also contain many references to banquets, although these may well be greatly exaggerated and provide little insight into everyday diets.

The boy grows up strong in the manner of his father, studies under the poet Finn Eces, accidentally tasting the Salmon of Knowledge and thereby gaining magical powers, and ultimately regaining leadership of the Fianna by defeating the Fairy that haunts the Court of Tara, Aillén mac Midgna.