Lebor Gabála Érenn (literally "The Book of Ireland's Taking"; Modern Irish spelling: Leabhar Gabhála Éireann, known in English as The Book of Invasions)...
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Milesians (Irish) (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
of Míl are the final race to settle in Ireland, according to the Lebor Gabála Érenn, a medieval Irish Christian history. The Milesians represent the Irish...
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hand," Macalister (1941) ed. tr. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ¶305, ¶315, ¶357. Macalister (1941) ed. tr. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ¶319, Poem LXV, pp. 282–291 O'Curry...
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Partholón (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
numbered four thousand, before dying of plague in a single week. The Lebor Gabála Érenn, an 11th-century Christian pseudohistory of Ireland, says that Ireland...
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Míl Espáine (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
the Lebor Gabála, it is the people of Nemed who are drowned while trying to capture a tower by the sea. The earliest version of the Irish Lebor Gabála Érenn...
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Goídel Glas (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn. A Scottish variant is recorded by John of Fordun (d. 1384). The narrative in the Lebor Gabála Érenn is a legendary...
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mythical races like the Fomorians. Important works in the cycle are the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("Book of Invasions"), a legendary history of Ireland, the Cath Maige...
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sciences, including architecture, the arts and magic. According to Lebor Gabála Érenn, they came to Ireland "in dark clouds" and "landed on the mountains...
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Tara since ancient times, and compilations like the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn, followed by Early Modern works like the Annals of the Four Masters...
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that it "may have been more of a title than a personal name". The Lebor Gabála Érenn also calls Brigit a poetess and daughter of the Dagda. It says she...
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Cathasaigh's name, Cycle of the Gods. Important works in the cycle are the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("Book of Invasions"), the Cath Maige Tuired ("Battle of Moytura")...
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Neimheadh) is a character in medieval Irish legend. According to the Lebor Gabála Érenn (compiled in the 11th century), he was the leader of the third group...
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provinces, they are overthrown by the invading Tuatha Dé Danann. Lebor Gabála Érenn tells of Ireland being settled six times by six groups of people....
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redaction of the Lebor Gabála Érenn. The 9th-century Historia Brittonum contains the earliest surviving version of the Lebor Gabala Erenn story (centred...
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and the king's arm with a third of his shield fell to the ground". Lebor Gabála Érenn §58, 60, 64 Archived 15 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine; The First...
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texts to a Danu would then be Danand, daughter of Delbáeth. In the Lebor Gabála Érenn (The Book of the Taking of Ireland), it is noted the Tuatha dé Danann...
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(compensation), according to the account in the "Book of Invasions" (Lebor Gabála Érenn, LGE) as well as the late romance version "The Fate of the Children...
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Book of Leinster (redirect from Lebor Laig(h)nech)
genealogy and mythology, containing, among many others, texts such as Lebor Gabála Érenn (the Book of Invasions), the most complete version of Táin Bó Cuailnge...
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river in Ireland's historical province of Meath. According to the Lebor Gabála Érenn and Táin Bó Fraích she was the sister of Befind and daughter of Delbáeth...
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Mythological Cycle. In 12th-century pseudohistorical compilation the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("The Book of the Taking of Ireland"), she is listed among the Tuatha...
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Partholon came (this detail only appears in the 3rd Redaction of the Lebor Gabála Érenn), bringing the plough and oxen. Partholon defeated Cíocal in the Battle...
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of the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley) and p.187 of Lebor Gabála Érenn (Book of Invasions); Trenfher “Strongman” or “Champion” in sections...
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Tuired and is called a "she-farmer" in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. Macalister, R. A. Stewart. "Lebor Gabála Érenn". Part IV. Irish Texts Society, Dublin, 1941...
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Machine Lebor Gabála Érenn §38 Keating, Foras Feasa ar Éirinn 1.7 Annals of the Four Masters M2850 The Metrical Dindsenchas "Ard Macha" Lebor Gabála Érenn §62...
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September 2002. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-19-150639-0. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ed. and tr. R.A.S. Macalister. Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland. Part...
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Brath was a mythical character from the Lebor Gabála Érenn and is the son of Deag. He also is thought to be the father of Breogán and an ancestor of the...
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Fiorurghlas, a descendant of Conchobar Abradruad, was, according to Lebor Gabála Érenn, a High King of Ireland. He took power after the death of Fedlimid...
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from sources such as the "Roll of Kings" section of the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn, the Annals of the Four Masters, compiled in the 17th-century, chronicles...
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"Nuada of the Silver Arm". He also makes weapons for the gods. In the Lebor Gabála Érenn, he is described as "not impotent in smelting", and is said to have...
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Lugh his sword, as a symbol of the king. Neither the poems nor the Lebor Gabála Érenn say whether Lugh wielded the sword in the battle. It was said that...
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