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Brigid (1,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Brigid or Brigit (/ˈbrɪdʒɪd, ˈbriːɪd/ BRIJ-id, BREE-id, Irish: [ˈbʲɾʲiːdʲ]; meaning 'exalted one'), also Bríg, is a goddess of pre-Christian Ireland. She

Mag Mell (420 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Adventure Myth or "echtrae" as defined by Myles Dillon in his book Early Irish Literature. This otherworld is a place where sickness and death do not exist

Fir Domnann (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the British and Irish tribes of the same name remains. In early Irish literature, the Fir Domnann were located in Cóice Laigean (Leinster). A probably

Glæsisvellir (285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Women. The Norse Glæsisvellir and the Otherworld Islands of Early Irish literature'. In: Aisling Byrne and Victoria Flood (eds.). Crossing Borders

Fianna (1,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reliable history, but in this case scholars point to references in early Irish literature and the existence of a closed hunting season for deer and wild boar

Túath (897 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Greystone Press. p. 612. ISBN 0-901714-29-1. Dillon, Myles (1994). Early Irish Literature. Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland: Four Courts Press. xiv. ISBN 1-85182-177-5

Droimeann (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peninsula in County Kerry. References to the breed can be found in early Irish literature and folklore. The breed was officially recognised as a rare native

Muireann Ní Bhrolcháin (1,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2015) was an Irish academic and activist. She was a historian of Early Irish literature, history, and genealogy, with particular interest in Irish women

J. P. Mallory (426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

J.P. (2016). In search of the Irish dreamtime : archaeology & early Irish literature. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500051849. J. P. Mallory & Brian

Pissing contest (2,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shoe, between three women seeking to impress a man. There is also early Irish literature about female pissing contests. In the story "Aided Derbforgaill"

Tom Peete Cross (875 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

on the Arthurian legends. Cross's final work, the Motif-Index of Early Irish Literature, whose compilation he had begun more than five decades earlier at

Bríatharogam (1,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Ogham letters. In early Irish literature, a Bríatharogam ("word ogham", plural Bríatharogaim) is a two-word

Burnt mound (1,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

O Drisceoil, Diarmuid A (1990). "Fulachta fiadh: the value of early Irish literature". Burnt Offerings (Ed) Victor Buckley: 157–164. ISBN 1-869857-07-0

Myles Dillon (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Among his most notable works are The Cycles of the Kings (1946), Early Irish literature (1948), The Celtic realms (1967, with Nora Kershaw Chadwick). M

Avunculate (1,278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of Chicago Press. Ó Cathasaigh, T. (1986). "The Sister's Son in Early Irish Literature". Peritia. 5: 128–60. doi:10.1484/J.Peri.3.131. Radcliffe-Brown

Ballynoe, Kinnatalloon (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

MacCarthy was a scholar and chronologist who wrote extensively on Early Irish literature. "Census 2016 - Small Area Population Statistics (SAPMAP Area) -

Gormlaith ingen Murchada (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

past. (Ireland, 2009), pp. 83–94. 'Tales of three Gormlaiths in early Irish literature by Máire Ní Mhaonaigh. In Ériu 52 (2002), pp. 1–24. Viking Age Queens

Chivalric sagas (2,032 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(2016). Flesh and word: reading bodies in old norse-icelandic and early irish literature. De Gruyter. Naess, Harald S. (1993). A History of Norwegian Literature

Lia Fáil (1,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tara from Scotland." The Dindsenchas, recording a tradition from early Irish literature and echoing ancient legends, reports that Lia Fáil would roar in

Scottish island names (6,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning "valley", in names like Val d'Aran, Arundel, or Arendal. In early Irish literature Arran is "Aru" and Watson (1926) notes there are similar names in

Sovereignty goddess (1,529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

same light. Britta Irslinger has argued that female characters in early Irish literature whose names relate to ruling or the supernatural, or who have been

Motif-Index of Folk-Literature (1,609 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Academia Scientiarum Fennica. Cross, Tom Peete (1952). Motif-Index of Early Irish Literature. Indiana University Publications, Folklore Series 7. Bloomington:

Shamrock (5,273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

óg or young clover, and references to semair or clover appear in early Irish literature, generally as a description of a flowering clovered plain. For example

Fetch (folklore) (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

of death not dissimilar to later fetch traditions are found in early Irish literature and are associated with the Old Irish term fáith ("seer"): Fedelm

Scandinavian Scotland (9,826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lochlann hypothesis. This word appears in various forms in the early Irish literature and is usually assumed to refer to Norway itself, although some

T. F. O'Rahilly (1,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

developed a model of Irish prehistory based on his analysis of early Irish literature and language, especially the Lebor Gabála Érenn. He suggested that

Corvidae (7,673 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2020. Clark, Rosalind (Autumn 1987). "Aspects of the Morrígan in Early Irish Literature". Irish University Review. 17 (2). Edinburgh University Press: 223–236

Cú Chulainn (6,768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"hound", it was also a common figurative term for a warrior in early Irish literature, thus can also mean "Culann's warrior". Folklorist Dáithí Ó hÓgáin

Galtymore (3,679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

deep corrie lakes of the Galtys were believed to be enchanted. In early Irish literature, the mountains are called [Sliab] Crotta Cliach (the [mountain]

Shetland (13,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Orkney, he added that the Roman fleet had seen "Thule, too". In early Irish literature, Shetland is referred to as Insi Catt — "the Isles of Cats" (meaning

Brendan the Navigator (5,150 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(Dublin, 2001), pp. 77–92 Wooding, Jonathan, The Otherworld Voyage in Early Irish Literature (Dublin, 2000). Wooding, Jonathan, "The medieval and early modern

Northern Isles (6,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chat – the island of the cats (or the cat tribe) as referred to in early Irish literature and it is just possible that this forms part of the Norse name.

Newgrange (6,070 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

114–117. Löffler, Christa. The Voyage to the Otherworld Island in Early Irish Literature. Brill Academic Publishers, 1983. pp.81–82 Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí. Myth

Irish folklore (4,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

represents the war-goddess Badb (conflated with Mór-Ríoghain) in early Irish literature. The notion is based on Douglas Hydes's etymology of leprechaun

Irish poetry (9,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

'Gloria.'" According to Louis De Paor, "The poem also draws on early Irish literature to articulate Ó Tuairisc's idea that the poet has a responsibility

Mirrors for princes (3,370 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 221299605. Smith, Roland M. (1927). "The Speculum Principum in Early Irish Literature". Speculum. 2: 411–445. doi:10.2307/2847517. JSTOR 2847517. S2CID 163116214

Mary Ann Hutton (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexandra College in 1908, speaking on other worldly visions in early Irish literature. Hutton gave £50 to the fund to establish Pearse's school, St. Enda's

Fidchell (2,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

details of the gameplay can be deduced from literary mentions in early Irish literature. One text reads: Leth a fóirni d'ór buidi, in leth aili d'findruine

Jo Radner (849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Radner, Joan N.(1990) “‘Men will die’: poets, harpers and women in early Irish literature”, in: Matonis, A. T. E., and Daniel F. Melia (eds.), Celtic language

Dundalk (15,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

including the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley), an epic of early Irish literature, are set in the first century AD, before the arrival of Christianity

Irish cuisine (13,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

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

War poetry (16,731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

annihilation replaces the natural light of the sun. The poem also draws on early Irish literature to articulate Ó Tuairisc's idea that the poet has a responsibility

Brehon (17,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

included crows, ravens, cranes, badgers, wolves, foxes and others. Early Irish literature and Brehon law depicts a tenderness towards animals was characteristic

Godred Crovan (20,897 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

CW (2006). "Ellan Vannin (Isle of Man) §4. The Isle of Man in Early Irish Literature". In Koch, JT (ed.). Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia.

Swan maiden (44,916 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

JSTOR j.ctt9qg995.11. Key, Heather (2023). Otherworld Women in Early Irish Literature. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. p. 130. doi:10.1515/9789048555987

Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson (27,017 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

CW (2006). "Ellan Vannin (Isle of Man) §4. The Isle of Man in Early Irish Literature". In Koch, JT (ed.). Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia.

Dundalk Town Hall (863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cúailnge, (English: the Cattle raid of Cooley), a legendary story from early Irish literature which is believed to have been set on the Cooley Peninsula. D'Alton