Uisnech
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And Lugh went away out of Ireland, and some said he died at Uisnech, the place where the five provinces meet, and the first place there was ever a fire kindled in Ireland.
From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady
They went on then till they came to the hill of Uisnech, and there they saw another woman coming towards them.
From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady
Without a court or slaughter, great Diarmait Uisnech lifted; A hundred fanes thereafter, to God and Ciaran gifted.
From The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints by MacAlister, R.A. Stewart
O Naois, son of Uisnech, hear What was shown in a dream to me.
From Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by Various
"It is a pity your journey is from Teamhair, and from the pleasant plains, and from great Uisnech of Midhe; there is nothing so pitiful as this."
From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady
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