Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel) is an Irish tale belonging to the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. It survives in three...
12 KB (1,441 words) - 18:08, 16 December 2024
Étaín (section Togail Bruidne Dá Derga)
Mythological Cycle. She also figures in the Middle Irish Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel). T. F. O'Rahilly identified her as a sun...
18 KB (1,845 words) - 21:52, 16 December 2024
and of which they are forewarned. In the tale Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ('The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel'), king Conaire Mór also meets his death...
67 KB (8,409 words) - 06:06, 21 December 2024
Kingship of Tara (section Togail Bruidne Dá Derga)
The term Kingship of Tara (/ˈtærə/) was a title of authority in ancient Ireland - the title is closely associated with the archaeological complex at the...
10 KB (1,330 words) - 06:13, 10 July 2024
of Eochu Airem and his daughter by Étaín. In the Old Irish saga Togail Bruidne Dá Derga he is conceived when his mother is visited by Nemglan who flies...
6 KB (911 words) - 19:07, 7 December 2023
from the Old Irish name Admlithi "great-grinding", attested in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga. Attention has also been drawn to the similarity of Amleth to the...
25 KB (3,322 words) - 15:17, 10 November 2024
Eterscél and becomes the mother of the High King Conaire Mór (in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga she is named as Mess Búachalla and is the daughter of Étaín and...
11 KB (1,574 words) - 15:19, 2 June 2024
Gwynn In the tale Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ("The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel"), king Conaire Mór meets his death in Bruiden Dá Derga (the "great hall...
9 KB (1,170 words) - 02:06, 5 December 2024
Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, she takes the form of an ugly hag who prophesies Conaire Mór's downfall. She appears in a similar guise in Togail Bruidne Dá...
13 KB (1,344 words) - 18:56, 16 November 2024
suggests that this passage is inspired by the early Irish myth Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, where the hero Conair asks for a woman's name, only for her to...
8 KB (1,122 words) - 13:53, 9 February 2024
Eochu Airem. He features in the Middle Irish saga Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (the Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel). He has no children, and it is prophesied...
3 KB (373 words) - 18:36, 28 May 2023
Loomis equate Lug's spear with the Lúin of Celtchar, which in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga is said to have been discovered in the Battle of Mag Tuired. There...
7 KB (766 words) - 15:19, 2 June 2024
only Son, Fled Bricrenn "Bricriu's Feast", and Togail Bruidne Dá Derga "The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel". This cycle is, in some respects, close...
26 KB (3,525 words) - 21:04, 18 December 2024
life, and fall of Conaire Mór are recounted in the epic tale Togail Bruidne Dá Derga. Two distantly related tales of more interest to genealogists are...
14 KB (1,512 words) - 20:51, 2 August 2024
reference to the five roads of Tara was in the tale Togail Bruidne Da Derga (The Destruction of Da Derga's Hall). The five roads are said to be: Slighe Assail...
32 KB (3,322 words) - 00:01, 1 December 2024
the tales. Mac Cécht first appears in the tale Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ("The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel") as the bodyguard of the High King Conaire...
6 KB (927 words) - 13:32, 24 September 2023
incomplete, contains passages interpolated by H Togail bruidne Dá Derga ["The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel"], a tale of the 1st-century king Conaire...
12 KB (1,398 words) - 13:49, 3 January 2024
legends and myths, such as The Tragedy of the Sons of Tuireann, Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, &c. In the Acallam na Senórach the estuary has the name Inber...
12 KB (1,090 words) - 20:44, 5 December 2024
[citation needed] As with Conaire Mór, though, in the tale of Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, who strictly observed a number of geasa, a small unconnected infraction...
9 KB (1,243 words) - 17:21, 10 November 2024
Conall Cernach (section Mac Da Thó's Pig)
40. ISBN 978-0-9565628-2-1. Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (Recension II), ed. Eleanor Knott (1936). Togail Bruidne Da Derga. Mediaeval and Modern Irish Series...
16 KB (2,210 words) - 20:52, 5 October 2024
the Banshenchas Eochu and Étaín's daughter is named as Esa). In Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, she is the daughter of Eochu's brother Eochu Feidlech and Étaín...
2 KB (199 words) - 14:56, 13 February 2023
has a very long history. The ancient text Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (Destruction of the Mansion of Da-Derga) mentions chariot races taking place on the...
50 KB (4,348 words) - 13:43, 27 October 2024
is one of the three Saxon princes mentioned in the Irish poem Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, being named as 'Osalt' in that work. After Cadwallon ap Cadfan...
30 KB (3,752 words) - 23:11, 12 October 2024
Epstein 1998, p. 148. West, Maire. "Aspects of díberg in the tale Togail Bruidne Da Derga". Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Vol. 49–50. p. 950. Ginzburg...
27 KB (3,391 words) - 18:06, 13 December 2024
("the adventure of Conla") A version or précis of Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ("the destruction of Dá Derga's hostel") A version of Tochmarc Étaíne ("the wooing...
4 KB (598 words) - 12:14, 31 October 2024
are to be found in the Middle Irish texts Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ("The Destruction of the Hostel of Da Derga") (Recension II) and Mesca Ulad ("The Intoxication...
10 KB (1,611 words) - 02:36, 12 February 2024
from the Old Irish name Admlithi "great-grinding", attested in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga. In his 1936 book The Problem of Hamlet: A Solution Andrew Cairncross...
26 KB (3,034 words) - 06:58, 27 August 2024
poem Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel) Bruiden Forgaill Manaich, located at Rathmooney, near to Lusk, Dublin. Bruiden Dá Réo...
6 KB (586 words) - 23:27, 31 January 2021
Eterscél and becomes the mother of the High King Conaire Mór (in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga she is named as Mess Búachalla and is the daughter of Étaín and...
6 KB (806 words) - 04:31, 29 August 2023
include Eterscél Mór and Conaire Mór who are the subject of the Togail Bruidne Dá Derga. The Laigin in particular were major rivals for Munster at the...
31 KB (3,626 words) - 18:45, 24 November 2024