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| − | * '' | + | * '''fenny''' - muddy, dirty |
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| − | * '''Fianna''' - legendary army of Irish warriors serving the "High King" of Ireland. Documented throughout the '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenian_Cycle Fenian Cycle]''', 3rd century CE. The greatest leader was the legendary Finn mac Cumhail or Finn mac Cool. | + | |
| + | * the Finn River in northern Ireland | ||
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| + | * '''Fianna''' - legendary army of Irish warriors serving the "High King" of Ireland. Documented throughout the '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenian_Cycle Fenian Cycle]''', 3rd century CE. The greatest leader was the legendary [[Finn mac Cumhail]] or Finn mac Cool. | ||
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| + | * compares the epic of the Fianna to that of the epic [http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php/Ilyam%2C_Ilyum Iliad] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Geography of Ireland]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Rivers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:19, 26 July 2006
- fenny - muddy, dirty
- fen - marsh
- the Finn River in northern Ireland
- Fianna - legendary army of Irish warriors serving the "High King" of Ireland. Documented throughout the Fenian Cycle, 3rd century CE. The greatest leader was the legendary Finn mac Cumhail or Finn mac Cool.
- compares the epic of the Fianna to that of the epic Iliad
