Usnach

/ ˈʊʃnəx /

noun

Look away to Usnach, and you see a valley out of which the river Linth is flowing; connected with it is a remarkable story.

Conor, king of Ulster, puts to death by treachery the three sons of Usnach.

Naisi's two brothers went with them, and thus the three sons of Usnach were all in Alba.

But Conchubar asked him to put blindness for a while on the sons of Usnach, or the whole army would be destroyed with their blows.

Half the story of the Sons of Usnach has to do with the crossing of seas and with the coast.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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