- The Hill of
Uisneach or
Ushnagh (Irish:
Uisneach or Cnoc Uisnigh) is a hill and
ancient ceremonial site in the
barony of
Rathconrath in
County Westmeath...
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historian Geoffrey Keating,
there was a
great gathering at the hill of
Uisneach each
Beltane in
medieval Ireland,
where a
sacrifice was made to a god named...
- ch****s as red as blood.
Leabharcham told her she was
describing Naoise mac
Uisneach, a
handsome young warrior,
hunter and
singer at Conchobar's court. With...
- was
named "Loch Nis". A
second legend,
named "The
Tales of the Sons of
Uisneach" by
Mackay and now
considered part of the
Ulster Cycle of
Irish mythology...
- to be just
outside Castletown Geoghegan. In
Irish mythology the Hill of
Uisneach,
which is
about 17.7
kilometres west of
Mullingar and two
kilometres from...
- Bóinne (Newgrange).
Other places ****ociated with or
named after him
include Uisneach,
Grianan of Aileach,
Lough Neagh and
Knock Iveagh. The
Dagda is said to...
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mathematician (d. 525)
Chilperic I, king of
Burgundy Conall Cremthainne, king of
Uisneach (Ireland)
Erbin of Dumnonia,
Brythonic king (approximate date)
Julius Nepos...
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Louth and Offaly. Mide
originally referred to the area
around the Hill of
Uisneach in
County Westmeath,
where the
festival of
Beltaine was celebrated. The...
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Killaraus could mean the "hill of Killare" and thus may
refer to the Hill of
Uisneach. This is an
ancient ceremonial site with
numerous prehistoric monuments...
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November 2021. "The
Royal Sites of Ireland: Cashel, Dún Ailinne, Hill of
Uisneach,
Rathcroghan Complex, and Tara Complex".
UNESCO World Heritage Centre....
