The Dream of Oenghus
2022
THE DREAM OF OENGHUSDigital Drawing
297mm x 420mm
A beautiful woman visited him every night in his dreams and every morning she vanished. He became sick with love.
THE STORY
The Dream of Oenghus
Oenghus was the son of Dagda and Boann His worried parents found that his nightly visitor was a “swan woman” who was in swan form at Lake Beal Dragan (the lake of the dragon’s Mouth). He becomes a swan to be with her and they fly around Sid in Broige singing and send everyone to sleep. Like all of irish myths places in the stories actually exist. This lake is now known as Lake Muskry in Tipperary.
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