Myths & Legends of the Celtic RaceRolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)
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Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)
Celts -- Religion; Mythology, Celtic
CONALL OF THE VICTORIES.
Member of Conary’s retinue at Red Hostel, 173;
Amorgin, his father, found by him at Teltin, 176, 177;
shrinks from test _re_ the Championship of Ireland, 195, 196;
under the Debility curse, 205;
avenges Cuchulain’s death by slaying Lewy, 233;
his “brain ball” causes death of Conor mac Nessa, 240, 241;
mac Datho’s boar and, 243, 244;
slays Ket, 244
CONAN MAC LIA.
Son of Lia, lord of Luachar;
Finn makes a covenant with, 258, 259
CONAN MAC MORNA; otherwise THE BALD.
His adventure with the Fairy Folk, 259, 260;
he slays Liagan, 260;
adventure with the Gilla Dacar’s steed, 293-295
CONANN.
Fomorian king, 101
CON´ARY MŌR.
The singing sword of, 121;
the legend-cycle of the High King, 155-177;
descended from Etain Oig, daughter of Etain, 164;
Messbuachalla, his mother, 166, 167;
Desa, his foster-father, 167;
Ferlee, Fergar, and Ferrogan, his foster-brothers, 167;
Nemglan commands him go to Tara, 168;
proclaimed King of Erin, 168;
Nemglan declares his _geise_, 168;
banishment of his foster-brothers, 169;
lured into breaking his _geise_, 170;
the three Reds and, at Da Derga’s Hostel, 170;
visited by the Morrigan at Da Derga’s Hostel, 172;
members of his retinue: Cormac son of Conor, warrior mac Cecht, Conary’s
three sons, Conall of the Victories, Duftach of Ulster, 173;
perishes of thirst, 175
CONDWIRAMUR.
A maiden wedded by Parzival, 408
CONN.
One of the Children of Lir, 142
CONNACHT.
Ethal Anubal, prince of the Danaans of, 122;
Ailell and Maev, mortal King and Queen of, Angus Ōg seeks their help in
efforts to win Caer, 122;
origin of name, 154;
Cuchulain makes a foray upon, 193, 194;
Cuchulain descends upon host of, under Maev, 209;
Ket a champion, 241;
Queen Maev reigned in, for eighty-eight years, 245
CONNLA.
Son of Cuchulain and Aifa, 190;
his _geise_, 190;
Aifa sends him to Erin, 190;
his encounters with the men of Ulster, 191;
slain by Cuchulain, 191, 192
CONNLA’S WELL.
Equivalent, Well of Knowledge.
Sinend’s fatal visit to, 129
CONOR MAC NESSA.
Son of Fachtna and Nessa, proclaimed King of Ulster in preference to
Fergus, 180;
Cuchulain brought up at court of, 183;
grants arms of manhood to Cuchulain, 185;
while at a feast on Strand of the Footprints he descries Connla, 190;
his ruse to put Cuchulain under restraint, 194;
Deirdre and, 195-200;
his guards seize Naisi and Deirdre, 201;
suffers pangs of the Debility curse, 205-221;
the curse lifted from, 222;
summons Ulster to arms, 222;
Christian ideas have gathered about end of, 239, 240;
his death caused by Conall’s “brain ball,” 240, 241;
he figures in tale entitled “The Carving of mac Datho’s Boar,” 241;
sends to mac Datho for his hound, 241
CONSTANTINE. Arthur confers his kingdom on, 338
“CONTE DEL GRAAL.” See Grail
CORAN´IANS. A demoniac race called, harass land of Britain, 385
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