The Mythology of the British Islands: An Introduction to Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry, and RomanceSquire, Charles
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The Mythology of the British Islands: An Introduction to Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry, and Romance
Squire, Charles
Celts -- Folklore; Mythology, Celtic
adopts harmless heathen cults, 416, 417.
Cian, son of Diancecht, 62, 63, 78, 84, 90-94, 106, 235-237, 239, 269,
345, 371.
Ciaran, Saint, 10.
Cichol the Footless, a Fomor, 66.
Cilgwri, the Ousel of, 349.
Clann Baoisgne, 209, 217, 222:
Clan Chattan, 415.
Clann Morna, 209, 211, 218, 232.
Clann Neamhuinn, 216, 218.
Clann Ronan, 218.
_Clas Myrddin_, an old name for Britain, 323.
Claudius, Roman emperor, 387.
Cliodna, fairy queen of Munster, 244.
Clontarf, battle of, 53.
Clûd, goddess of the river Clyde, 284, 285.
Cluricanes, 248.
_Cnoc Miodhchaoin_, 97.
Cnucha, battle of, 209.
Coblynau, 393.
Cocidius, a war-god worshipped by a Dacian colony in Cumberland, 275.
Coed Helen, 310.
Coel, a mythical king of Britain, 275, 323.
_Coir Anmann_, the “Choice of Names”, an old Irish tract, 50, 54, 61,
245, 270.
Colchester, 276.
“Cole, Old King”, 276.
Collen, Saint, 389, 390, 391.
Columba, Saint, 12, 240, 401, 417.
_Comes Britanniæ_, 313.
_Comes Littoris Saxonici_, 314.
Comyn, Michael, a Gaelic poet, 223.
Conairé the Great, high king of Ireland, 152, 157.
Conall the Victorious, 163, 177, 183, 192, 193, 197, 198.
Conan, a Fenian hero, 209, 218.
Conann, son of Febar, a king of the Fomors, 67.
Conchobar, king of Ulster, 29, 147, 154-156, 158, 160-162, 166-168, 173,
174, 179, 185, 190-192, 193, 195-198, 200, 201, 204, 227;
his treachery towards the sons of Usnach, 192-200;
his tragical death, 155.
Condates, a war-god worshipped in Britain, 275.
Cong, village of, 73, 76.
Conlaoch, son of Cuchulainn, 177, 178.
Conn the Hundred Fighter, 201, 202.
Conn, son of Lêr, 143.
Conn, son of Miodhchaoin, 105.
Connaught, 73, 75, 76, 165, 168.
Connla, son of Conn the Hundred Fighter, 202.
_Contemporary Review_, the, 241.
Contrary Head, 242.
Conway, river, 262.
Cooking-places of the Fenians, 206.
Cooking-spits of the women of Fianchuivé, 96;
at Tara, 98.
Cooley, see Cualgne.
Coranians, a mythical tribe of dwarfs, 377-379.
Corb, an Iberian god, 64.
Corbridge, 275.
Corc, son of Miodhchaoin, 105.
Corca-Duibhne, 70.
Corca-Oidce, 70.
Cordeilla, daughter of Leir, in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s _History_,
381-383.
Cordelia, daughter of Shakespeare’s _King Lear_, 259, 381.
Coritiacus, a war-god worshipped in Britain, 275.
Cormac, “the Magnificent”, 201, 202, 203, 206, 215, 222, 315.
Cornwall, 3, 23, 294, 296, 327, 334, 353, 382, 384.
Coronation Stone, the, 71.
Corrib, see Lough Corrib.
Corspitium, see Corbridge.
Corwenna, mother of Brennius and Belinus, 385.
Count of Britain, 313;
of the Saxon Shore, 314.
Court of Dôn, the, 252, 317.
Cow, Balor’s Gray, 235, 236, 237, 240;
Mider’s three cows, 57, 176.
Cow, Book of the Dun, 10, 12, 14, 37, 156, 164, 175, 184, 202, 227.
Credné, the bronze-worker of the Tuatha Dé Danann, 85, 86, 109.
Crete, 153.
Creudylad, daughter of the British sky-god Lludd, 256, 258, 259, 332,
348, 381, 407.
Criminal Resolutions of Britain, the Three, 334.
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