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List of Irish saints and places
prose
list
A catalogue of Irish saints and the places associated with them. It is attested on page 353 of the Book of Leinster and includes a poem (6 qq) beg. Nonbur Síl Chonaire.
Middle Irish
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nAindind
prose
verse
14 st.
beg. Loch n-Aindind ós Mide múad
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch nAindind
Middle IrishdinnshenchasFir BolgLoch nAindindClann ÚmóirLoch Uair ... Lough Owel
Dinnshenchas of Loch mBlonac
verse
prose
beg. Turloch Silinde seo indé
Dinnshenchas for Loch mBlonac (formerly Turloch Sílinde ‘Sílenn's old home’) and Loch Cairrgin (formerly Loch Sílinde and Cúil Sílinde, Silenn's new home as well as her place of death).
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch mBlonacLoch Cairrgin ... Ardakillin Lough
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
prose
verse
8 st.
beg. Loch Cé, cid imar' mebaid
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Cé ... Lough Key
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cenn
prose
verse
7 st.
beg. Loch Cenn, cid na cinn diatá?
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Cenn
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Cenn/Síglenn ... Loughkent
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Con
prose
verse
6 st.
beg. Loch Con, cía ná fitir
Dinnshenchas of Loch Con
Middle IrishdinnshenchasManannán mac LirLoch Con ... Lough ConnMuicinisInsi Modmagic boar drowns houndpack
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch dá Cháech
prose
verse
beg. Tancatar sund / óigid do chéin
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch dá Cháech (Waterford Harbour).
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch dá Cháech
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch dá Gabar
prose
verse
4 st.
beg. Loch Dá Gabar, gním dia fail
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Dá Gabar (Loch Gabar).
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Dá Gabar
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nDechet
prose
verse
beg. Adfethet laech, línib slúag

Dinnshenchas of Loch nDechet (Loch Techet), usually identified as Lough Gara, versions of which occur in both prose and verse. The lake is said to derive its name from a certain Dechet, a rath-builder who was generously rewarded for his work and received the produce of Ess Ruaid (Assaroe) as his provisions. However, he ate and drank so much that he ended up going mad and drowned in the lake.

Middle IrishdinnshenchasEss Rúaid ... AssaroeLoch Techet/Loch Gadra ... Lough Gara
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Dergderc
verse
prose
beg. In lind-se lúadim cech lá

Dinnshenchas on Loch Dergderc: how Eochaid mac Luchta, king of Munster, gave up an eye to satisfy the cruel demands of the Ulster poet Ferchertne mac Athló and washed the bleeding socket.

Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Dergderc ... Lough DergEochaid mac LuchtaBattle of FindchoraFerchertne mac Athló
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nÉrne
prose
verse
20 st.
beg. Loch nÉrne, ard a oscur
Dinnshenchas of Loch nÉrne
Middle IrishLoch Éirne ... Lough Erne
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Garman
verse
prose
beg. Rí na loch in loch-sa thess
Eochaid ua Céirín
Eochaid (Eolach) úa Céirín
(fl. 11th century?)
Middle Irish poet

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Text, in prose and verse, on the dinnshenchas of Loch Garman.
Middle IrishdinnshenchasFir BolgCathaír MórLoch GarmanInber Dea
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Gile I
verse
9 st.
beg. Ingen Romra, Gili glan
Poem on the dinnshenchas of Loch Gile (Lough Gill, Co. Sligo).
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Gile ... Lough Gill
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Gile II
verse
2 st.
beg. Teid Gili, dia fothrugud i snighi
Two quatrains on the dinnshenchas of Loch Gile
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Gile ... Lough Gill
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Gile (prose)
prose
Dinnshenchas of Loch Gile (Loch Gili, Co. Sligo).
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Gile ... Lough Gill
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Laiglinde
prose
verse
7 st.
beg. Loch Laiglinde, loch na tonn
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Laiglinde
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Laiglinde
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Léin
verse
prose
beg. Dlegair do lind Locha Léin
Dinnshenchas of Loch Léin
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Léin ... Lough Leane
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Loch Lugborta
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Lugborta
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Lugborta
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Néill
prose
verse
beg. Lúadim Loch Néil, násad nglé
Dinnshenchas of Loch Néill
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Néill
Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nOirbsen
prose
Dinnshenchas of Loch nOirbsen
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch nOirbsen/Cuirb ... Lough Corrib
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Rí
prose
verse
27 st.
beg. In lind-se lúadit ethair
Dinnshenchas of Loch Rí
Middle IrishdinnshenchasIrish Mythological CycleMidir of Brí LéithÓengus mac ind ÓcLoch Rí ... Lough ReeEochu mac MairedaRíb mac Maireda
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Ríach
prose
verse
beg. Loch Ríach, cá Ríach asa loch?
Dinnshenchas of Loch Ríach
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Ríach ... Lough Rea
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Loch Semtide
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Semtide
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Semtide/Semdide ... Lough Sewdy/Sunderlin
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Séta
prose
verse
3 st.
beg. Sund robáided in sét sen
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Séta
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Séta
Longes Chonaill Chuirc
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