18377.
Emania: bulletin of the Navan Research Group
24 (2018)
Navan Research Group
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18378.
Waddell
(John): Equine cults and Celtic goddesses.
In
Emania 24
(2018), pp. 5–18.
Argues that the equine aspects of Macha attested in early Irish literature are a survival of the pagan Celtic belief in a horse/sovereignty goddess.
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18379.
Hicks
(Ronald): The rout of Ailill and Medb: myth on the landscape.
In
Emania 24
(2018), pp. 19–34.
Analyses the itinerary of retreat described in
Scéla mucce Meic Da Thó
§§19-20 (as ed. by R.
Thurneysen
1935):
Mag Ailbe
,
Roiriu
,
Áth Midbine
,
Maistiu
,
Druim Criaig
,
Ráith Imgain
,
Fid nGaible
,
Áth mac Lúgnai
,
Druim Dá Maige
,
Áth Chind Chon
.
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18380.
Fenwick
(Joe): The late prehistoric ‘royal site’ of Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon: an enduring paradigm of enclosed sacred space.
In
Emania 24
(2018), pp. 35–51.
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18381.
Curley
(Daniel),
McCarthy
(Daniel): Exploring the nature of the Fráoch saga: an examination of associations with the legendary warrior on Mag nAí.
In
Emania 24
(2018), pp. 53–62.
Discusses the connection of Fráech with three sites on Mag nAí: Clonfree, Carnfree and Oweynagat.
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18382.
Warner
(R. B.): Ptolemy’s river
Winderis
: a corrected identification, a sea-monster and Roman material from the adjacent sandhills.
In
Emania 24
(2018), pp. 63–67.
Proposes it is the Dundrum inlet, in Co. Down; also discusses the connected early place-names Loch Rudraige, Fertas Rudraige and Tonn Rudraige.
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