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Oisin

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Fawn, little deer; a poet and warrior from Irish mythology - for the pet who is a legendary warrior.

Related Names

Ossian, Osheen, Usine.

Famous Usage

In Irish mythology - Oisín, the demigod son of Fionn mac Cumhaill and of Sadhbh, was the love of Niamh the daughter of the sea god; this romantic pair were said to have spent 300 years together in the Land of Eternal Youth.

Screen Details

Appears in several Irish films and TV shows based on Celtic mythology, particularly adaptations of 'The Tale of Oisín', where he is portrayed as a warrior-poet of the Fianna. Featured in the animated film 'Song of the Sea' (2014) as a referenced character.

Personality Plus

Noble, adventurous, and artistic - perfect for a pet with a poetic soul and brave spirit, reflecting the legendary Irish warrior-poet's characteristics.

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