Meide ind Eoin, and Meide in Togmail: places
in or near the Boyne, in the
County Louth
Midluachair: Slige Midluachra, the name of the highroad east of Armagh, leading north from Tara to Emain and into the north of Ireland
Mil: the legendary progenitor of the Milesians (See Maic Miled)
Miliuc: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Moduirn: see Sliab Moduirn
Moin Coltna: a bog between Slieve Bawne and the Shannon
Moraltach: great grandfather of Cuchulain
Morann: a famous judge
Morrigan: the war-goddess of the ancient Irish, “monstrum in feminae figura” (pronounced More-reegan)
Mossa: a territory, the southern part of which must have been in the barony of Eliogarty, not far from Cashel, in the County Tipperary
Muach: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Muresc: the land of Ailill’s mother; Murresk
Hamlet, between Clew Bay and
Croagh Patrick, in the County Mayo
Murthemne: a great plain along the northern coast of the County Louth between the river Boyne and the Cooley Mountains; now belonging to Leinster, but, at the time of the Tain, to Ulster (pronounced Muhr-hev-ny)
Nemain: the Badb
Ness: mother of King Conchobar by Cathba; she
afterwards married Fachtna
Fathach and subsequently Fergus macRoig
Nith: the river Dee which flows by Ardee, in the County Louth
Ochain: the name of Conchan bar’s shield
Ochonn Midi: a place near the Blackwater at Navan
Ochtrach: near Finnglassa Asail, in Meath
Oenfer Aife: another name for Conlaech
Oengus Turbech: according to the Annals of Ireland, he reigned as High King from 384 to 326 B.C.
Ord: south-east of Cruachan and north of Tiarthechta
Partraige beca: Partry in Slechta south-west of Kells, in Meath
Port Large: Waterford
Rath Airthir: a place in Connacht
Rath Cruachan: Rathcroghan, between Belanagare
and Elphin, in the County
Roscommon
Rede Loche: a place in Cualnge
Renna: the mouth of the Boyne
Riangabair: father of the charioteers, Laeg and Id
Rigdonn: a place in the north
Rinn: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Rogne: a territory between the rivers Suir and
Barrow, in the barony of
Kells, the County Kildare or Kilkenny
Ross: a district in the south of the County Monaghan
Ross Mor: probably Ross na Rig, near Ball Scena
Sas: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Scathach: the Amazon dwelling in Alba who taught Cuchulain and Ferdiad their warlike feats (pronounced Scaw-ha)