Deirdre

9 clues
Yeats heroine
Girl of the sorrows
Synge title character
Heroine of Irish legend
Mythical maiden of Eire
Tragic heroine of Irish legend
Naoise's spouse, in Irish legend
Ill-starred lady of Celtic legend
Girl of Irish myth — rid deer (anag)
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