SUALTAM (soo’al-tam). Father of Cuchulain (see Lugh), 206; his attempts to arouse Ulster, 221; his death, 222 SWEDEN. The ship symbol on rock-sculptures of, 72, 73 SWITZERLAND. Place-names of, Celtic element in, 27; lake-dwellings in, 56 T “TAIN BO CUAILGNÉ” (thawn bo quel’gny). Significance, 203; tale of, all written out by Finn mac Gorman, Bishop of Kildare, in 1150, 225; the recovery of, 234; reputed author, Fergus mac Roy, 234; Sir S. Ferguson treats of recovery of, in “Lays of the Western Gael,” 234; Sanchan Torpest, taunted by High King Guary, resolves to find the lost, 234-236; early Celtic MSS. and, 296 TALIESIN (tal-i-es’in). A mythical bard; his prophecy regarding the devotion of the Cymry to their tongue, 385; the tale of, 412-417; found by Elphin, son of Gwyddno, 414; made prime bard of Britain, 415-417 TALKENN. (Adze-head). Name given by the Irish to St. Patrick, 275 TALTIU, or TELTA. Daughter of the King of the “Great Plain” (the Land of the Dead), wedded by Eochy mac Erc, 103 TARA. Seat of the High Kings of Ireland; the cursing of, 47, 48-49; Stone of Scone sent to Scotland from, 105; Lugh accuses sons of Turenn at, of his father’s murder, 115; appearance of Midir the Proud to Eochy on Hill of, 124, 161; Milesian host at, 135; institution of triennial Festival at, 149-150; bull-feast at, to decide by divination who should be king in Eterskel’s stead, 167, 168; Conary commanded to go to, by Nemglan, 168; proclaimed King of Erin at, 168; pointed out to Cuchulain, 193; Cuchulain’s head and hand buried at, 233; Finn at, 257, 258 TAR´ANUS (? Thor). Deity mentioned by Lucan, 86, 87 TEGID VOEL. A man of Penllyn, husband of Ceridwen, father of Avagddu, 413 TEIRNYON (ter’ny-on). A man of Gwent Is Coed; finds Pryderi, 364; restores Pryderi, 365 TELLTOWN (TELTIN). Palace at, of Telta, Eochy mac Erc’s wife, 103; great battle at, between Danaans and Milesians, 136; Conall of the Victories makes his way to, after Conary’s death, 176; pointed out to Cuchulain, 193 TENNYSON, LORD. Reference to source of his “Voyage of Maeldune,” 309; Cymric myths and, 388; reference to his “Enid,” 400 TEUTAT´ES. Deity mentioned by Lucan, 86 TEUTONIC. Loyalty of races, 45, 46 TEZCATLIPOCA. Sun-god; festival of, in Mexico, 77 THE TERRIBLE. A demon who by strange test decides the Championship of Ireland, 196 THOMAS OF BRITTANY. See Bleheris TIBERIUS, EMPEROR. Druids, prophets, and medicine-men suppressed by, 62 TIERNA (Teer’na). Abbot of Clonmacnois, eleventh-century historian, 150 TIERNMAS (teern’mas). Fifth Irish king who succeeded Eremon, 148; idol Crom Cruach and, 148, 149; his death, 149 TONN CLIODHNA (thown cleena). Otherwise “Wave of Cleena.” One of the most notable landmarks of Ireland, 127