Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

Name: Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
Author: Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Celts -- Religion; Mythology, Celtic

ISLAND-S. Strange adventures of Maeldūn and his companions on wonderful,
            312-331;
  of the Slayer, 313;
  of the Ants, 313;
  of the Great Birds, 313;
  of the Fierce Beast, 314;
  of the Giant Horses, 314;
  of the Stone Door, 314;
  of the Apples, 315;
  of the Wondrous Beast, 315;
  of the Biting Horses, 315;
  of the Fiery Swine, 316;
  of the Little Cat, 316;
  of the Black and White Sheep, 317;
  of the Giant Cattle, 317;
  of the Mill, 318;
  of the Black Mourners, 318;
  of the Four Fences, 318;
  of the Glass Bridge, 319;
  of the Shouting Birds, 320;
  of the Anchorite, 320;
  of the Miraculous Fountain, 320;
  of the Smithy, 321;
  of the Sea of Clear Glass, 321;
  of the Undersea, 321;
  of the Prophecy, 322;
  of the Spouting Water, 322;
  of the Silvern Column, 322;
  of the Pedestal, 323;
  of the Women, 323, 324;
  of the Red Berries, 325;
  of the Eagle, 325-327;
  of the Laughing Folk, 327;
  of the Flaming Rampart, 327;
  of the Monk of Tory, 327-329;
  of the Falcon, 329, 330

ISLANDS OF THE DEAD. See Mananan, 125

ISLE OF MAN. Supposed throne of Mananan, 125

ITALY. Northern, Celts conquer from Etruscans, 21, 25;
  Murgen and Eimena sent to, by Sanchan Torpest, to discover the “Tain,”
              234, 235

ITH. Son of Bregon, grandfather of Miled, 130;
  his coming to Ireland, 130-136;
  shores of Ireland perceived by, from Tower of Bregon, 132;
  learns of Neit’s slaying, 132;
  welcomed by mac Cuill and his brothers, 133;
  put to death by the three Danaan Kings, 133

IUBDAN (youb-dan). King of the Wee Folk, 246;
  Bebo, wife of, 247;
  Bebo and, visit King Fergus in Ulster, 247-249

IUCHAR (you´char). One of three sons of Turenn, 114;
  Brigit, mother of, 126

IUCHARBA (you-char´ba). One of three sons of Turenn, 114;
  Brigit, mother of, 126

J

JAPAN. Dolmens found in, 53

JEROME, ST. Attestation of, on Celtic State of Galatia, 34

JOHN, MR. IVOR B. His opinion of Celtic mystical writings, 332

JONES, BRYNMOR. Findings of, on origin of populations of Great Britain and
            Ireland, 78

JOYCE, DR. P.W. Reference to his “Old Celtic Romances,” 303, 309, 312

JUBAINVILLE, M. D’ARBOIS DE. Great Celtic scholar, 18, 23, 24;
  explanation of, regarding Germans as a subject people, 31;
  record regarding Megalithic People, 55;
  reference of, to Taranus (? Thor), the god of Lightning, 87;
  opinion regarding Dis, or Pluto, as representing darkness, death, and
              evil, 88;
  reference to Gaulish god whom Cæsar identifies with Mercury, 113;
  Brigit identical with Dana, according to, 126;
  Ith’s landing in Ireland described in his “Irish Mythological Cycle,”
              131;
  his translation of Amergin’s strange lay, 134

K

KAI. King Arthur’s seneschal, 387, 388;
  accompanies Kilhwch on his quest for Olwen, 388-392;
  refuses Peredur, 401, 402

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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

ISLAND-S. Strange adventures of Maeldūn and his companions on wonderful,
            312-331;
  of the Slayer, 313;
  of the Ants, 313;
  of the Great Birds, 313;
  of the Fierce Beast, 314;
  of the Giant Horses, 314;
  of the Stone Door, 314;
  of the Apples, 315;
  of the Wondrous Beast, 315;
  of the Biting Horses, 315;
  of the Fiery Swine, 316;
  of the Little Cat, 316;
  of the Black and White Sheep, 317;
  of the Giant Cattle, 317;
  of the Mill, 318;
  of the Black Mourners, 318;
  of the Four Fences, 318;
  of the Glass Bridge, 319;
  of the Shouting Birds, 320;
  of the Anchorite, 320;
  of the Miraculous Fountain, 320;
  of the Smithy, 321;
  of the Sea of Clear Glass, 321;
  of the Undersea, 321;
  of the Prophecy, 322;
  of the Spouting Water, 322;
  of the Silvern Column, 322;
  of the Pedestal, 323;
  of the Women, 323, 324;
  of the Red Berries, 325;
  of the Eagle, 325-327;
  of the Laughing Folk, 327;
  of the Flaming Rampart, 327;
  of the Monk of Tory, 327-329;
  of the Falcon, 329, 330

ISLANDS OF THE DEAD. See Mananan, 125

ISLE OF MAN. Supposed throne of Mananan, 125

ITALY. Northern, Celts conquer from Etruscans, 21, 25;
  Murgen and Eimena sent to, by Sanchan Torpest, to discover the “Tain,”
              234, 235

ITH. Son of Bregon, grandfather of Miled, 130;
  his coming to Ireland, 130-136;
  shores of Ireland perceived by, from Tower of Bregon, 132;
  learns of Neit’s slaying, 132;
  welcomed by mac Cuill and his brothers, 133;
  put to death by the three Danaan Kings, 133

IUBDAN (youb-dan). King of the Wee Folk, 246;
  Bebo, wife of, 247;
  Bebo and, visit King Fergus in Ulster, 247-249

IUCHAR (you´char). One of three sons of Turenn, 114;
  Brigit, mother of, 126

IUCHARBA (you-char´ba). One of three sons of Turenn, 114;
  Brigit, mother of, 126

J

JAPAN. Dolmens found in, 53

JEROME, ST. Attestation of, on Celtic State of Galatia, 34

JOHN, MR. IVOR B. His opinion of Celtic mystical writings, 332

JONES, BRYNMOR. Findings of, on origin of populations of Great Britain and
            Ireland, 78

JOYCE, DR. P.W. Reference to his “Old Celtic Romances,” 303, 309, 312

JUBAINVILLE, M. D’ARBOIS DE. Great Celtic scholar, 18, 23, 24;
  explanation of, regarding Germans as a subject people, 31;
  record regarding Megalithic People, 55;
  reference of, to Taranus (? Thor), the god of Lightning, 87;
  opinion regarding Dis, or Pluto, as representing darkness, death, and
              evil, 88;
  reference to Gaulish god whom Cæsar identifies with Mercury, 113;
  Brigit identical with Dana, according to, 126;
  Ith’s landing in Ireland described in his “Irish Mythological Cycle,”
              131;
  his translation of Amergin’s strange lay, 134

K

KAI. King Arthur’s seneschal, 387, 388;
  accompanies Kilhwch on his quest for Olwen, 388-392;
  refuses Peredur, 401, 402

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Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race

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