Words and Proper Names

Ballyleague

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Soverino (Tiziana): ‘Here, Finn… take this and give him a lick of it’: two place-lore stories about Fi(o)nn Mac Cum(h)aill in medieval irish literature and modern oral tradition.
In Landscape and myth in North-Western Europe (2019), pp. 147–161.
Compares and contrasts the onomastic lore connected to two fords: Ballyleague, Co. Roscommon [OIr. Áth Líac Find ], and ‘The Steps’ at Cullentragh, Co. Longford.