Crom Dubh (Old Irish: [krom duβ], Scottish Gaelic: [kʰɾɔum t̪uh]; meaning "black crooked [one]"; also Crum Dubh, Dark Crom) is a mythological and folkloric...
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figure Crom Dubh. The references in a dinsenchas ("place-lore") poem in the 12th century to sacrifice in exchange for milk and grain suggest that Crom had...
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County Limerick, Ireland Crom Cruach, a deity of pre-Christian Ireland Crom Dubh, a mythological and folkloric figure of Ireland Crom, a fictional character...
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The Dagda (redirect from Crom-Eocha)
the Dagda, and he also has similarities with the later harvest figure Crom Dubh. Several tribal groupings saw the Dagda as an ancestor and were named...
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Patrick, while Crom Dubh is a pagan chief who owns a granary or a bull and who opposes Patrick, but is overcome and converted. Crom Dubh is likely the...
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of the sponge was discovered by the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland. Crom Cruach, Crom Dubh Irish mythology in popular culture: Balor Viy#Folkloric sources...
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Hyborian Age (redirect from Crom (fictional deity))
proto-Celtic Cimmerian people. The name Crom is probably derived from the Old Irish deity Crom Cruach or Crom Dubh. Crom is the chief god of the Cimmerian pantheon...
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Glavanak Cromlech, an oval stone circle near Dolni Glavanak, Bulgaria Crom Dubh "Definition of CROMLECH". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved Apr 4, 2023...
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Sunday (Irish: Domhnach na Cruaiche), Garland Sunday or Crom Dubh Sunday (Irish: Domhnach Crom Dubh) is an annual day of pilgrimage in Ireland. On the last...
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Some believe the Dullahan to be the embodied spirit of the Celtic god Crom Dubh. The fantasy film Darby O'Gill and the Little People features a Dullahan...
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his arm. Some versions of the story claim the dullahan is the spirit of Crom Dubh, a Celtic god worshipped in Ireland until the arrival of Christian missionaries...
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18th century at Cois Fharraige in Ireland (where they were offered to Crom Dubh) and at Loch Maree in Scotland (where they were offered to Saint Máel...
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18th century at Cois Fharraige in Ireland (where they were offered to Crom Dubh) and at Loch Maree in Scotland (where they were offered to Saint Máel...
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as Crom Dubh. When excavated and placed upright on its flat base, it was found to lean obliquely from the vertical, perhaps explaining the name Crom, "bent...
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Kai at a travelling funfair, and later embarks on a quest to track down Crom Dubh. Sláine's most obvious sources are Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian...
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na Naemh Crom Ó Seachnasaigh (died 1224) Giolla Íosa Mac Fir Bisigh (died 1301) Gilla Duibin Mac Cruitín (died 1405), Irish musician Gilla Dubh Ó Flaithbheartaigh...
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Cormaic macAirt 62b Acso ant adhbhar fanabar Domnach Crom Dubh Tale on origin of the name Crom Dubh Sunday 63-72a Account of the life of Christ, and acts...
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Limerick-Kilmallock road is nearby. The largest stone is Rannach Chruim Duibh (Crom Dubh's Division) and is over 4m high and weighs 40 tonnes. The entrance of the...
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modern times, the cairn was visited by locals on the last Sunday in July (Crom Dubh's Sunday), a remnant of the Celtic festival of Lughnasadh. Celebrants climbed...
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of the cathedral at Ballina, County Mayo. Modern folklore tells that Crom Dubh was the cow which revealed the presence of the saintly child by licking...
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an Lochain and Loch Dubh Beag) Dubh Loch (east of Gairloch, Wester Ross) Dubh Loch (Argyll and Bute) Dubh Loch (Aberdeenshire) Dubh Loch (Letterewe Forest...
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died 1179 Gilla na Naemh Crom Ó Seachnasaigh, died 1224 Diarmaid Ó Seachnasaigh, before 1533-after 1544 Ruaidhrí Gilla Dubh Ó Seachnasaigh, before 1567-1569...
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in 441 AD, and his fights to banish the pagan deity of Crom Dubh, several of which involve Crom taking the form of a bull which ends up being drowned in...
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and was built to enclose the catchment basin of the Silent Valley and Ben Crom reservoirs. The wall, and the area inside it, are owned by Northern Ireland...
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3,553 2,684 79 402 Beinn a' Chaorainn 1,083 246 3,553 807 80 1843 Cuidhe Crom 1,083 38 3,553 125 81 64 Beinn a' Chreachain 1,081 650 3,545 2,133 82 1681...
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Gilla Dubh Ó Seachnasaigh, before 1567–1569 Diarmaid Riabach Ó Seachnasaigh, 1569–1573 Liam Ó Seachnasaigh Dermot Ó Seachnasaigh Roger Gilla Dubh Ó Seachnasaigh...
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her beauty and munificence, died. Their children were Sir Ruaidhrí Gilla Dubh Ó Seachnasaigh and Diarmaid Riabach Ó Seachnasaigh. Galloway, Peter (1992)...
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suggested that it may translate as "meeting place of followers of the god Crom" or "crooked oak", the latter a reference to a large oak tree that apparently...
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092740519882;-3.5776612814401 NJ045013] Ma,M,Sim 81 2345 Scotland 80 1843 Cuidhe Crom 1,083 38 3,553 125 07A 44 [56.949397049293;-3.2197693956726 NO259849] MT...
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county contains numerous lochs, the most prominent of these being Loch Ailsh, Crom Loch, Loch a' Choire Mhòir, Loch Fada, Lochan Gaineamhaich, Loch Cluanie...
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