Myths and Legends of the Celts (Penguin Reference) (71 page)

O’Grady, Standish James,
xxiv
,
168
,
229

O’Hara family (fictional),
52–3

Ohio River,
115

Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí,
193
,
224

Ó hUiginn, Tadhg Dall,
10

Oided Mac nUisnig
,
82
,
171

Oidheadh Chlainne Lir
,
17
,
83
,
113
,
118
,
152
,
155
;
dating of,
152
,
163
;
summarized,
163–5

Oidheadh Chlainne Tuireann
,
xxiii
,
83
,
163
;
summarized,
153–5

Oisín,
20
,
78
,
123
,
216
,
219
,
220
,
221
,
222
,
229
,
230
,
232
,
234
,
235
,
236
,
238–9
;
etymology of name,
20
,
229
;
as Manx hero Oshin,
293
;
narrative of,
240–42

Old English,
see
Anglo-Saxons

‘Old English’ in Ireland,
49

Old Irish,
xi
,
xiii
,
xxiv
,
37
,
45
,
48
,
51
,
74
,
128
,
130
,
150
,
165–6
,
220
,
233
,
287
,
293

‘Old North, the’,
261
,
265

Old Testament, Hebrew Bible,
96
,
98
,
300
;
see also
Gospels

Old Welsh,
xi
,
74

Olimpo Celta
,
303

ollam
,
226

Olloudius,
33

Olmstead, Garrett,
xx

Olwen,
77
,
267
,
268
,
269

Olympians, Olympian deities,
xxvi
,
3
,
70
,
136–7
,
149

omphalos,
62
,
292

Ong, Walter J.,
285

‘Only Jealousy of Emer, the’,
see
Serglige Con Culainn

Ontario,
291

Oonagh,
231–2

O’Rahilly, Thomas, F., xxviii,
8
,
117
,
144
,
244

oral tradition,
xviii
,
xxv
,
7
,
8
,
10
,
19
,
32
,
76
,
88
,
102–3
,
122
,
123
,
134
,
149
,
166
,
171
,
191
,
232–3
,
237
,
238
,
249
,
256
,
263
,
284–6
,
295–6
,
299
,
302
,
303
;
see also
folklore

Orality and Literacy
,
285

Orange (France),
9

Orastie (Romania),
17

orbe alio, alius orbis
,
108
,
117
,
119

Orc Triath,
18

Orci,
17

Orlám,
205–6

Orosius,
128

Orpheus,
xxvi

Oscans,
36

Oscar,
xiii
,
221
,
229
,
236
,
240–41
,
292

Oshin,
293

Ossian,
xii
,
xiii
,
20
,
220
,
288

Ossianic Cycle,
see
Fenian Cycle

Ossianic fashion,
xii

Ossianic Society,
xxiv

otherworld, otherworlds,
11
,
17
,
18
,
20
,
43
,
79
,
99
,
107–24
,
139
,
152
,
157
,
207
,
213
,
225
,
240
,
256
,
263
,
272
,
293
;
names for,
119–24
;
sídh
and,
116–19
;
voyages to,
109–16

Owain ap Urien,
265

owl, imagery and symbolism,
80
,
283

Oxford University,
xii

P-Celtic,
xvi
,
97
,
102
,
133

Pagan Celtic Britain
,
8
,
17
,
41
,
66

Pagan Past and Christian Present in Early Irish Literature
, xxviii

‘pagan survival’ theories, xxvii-xxviii,
192
,
262

Palace Beautiful,
113

Palila,
102

Pallas,
32

Pantheon (Rome), the,
97

papacy,
49
,
58
,
91
,
97
,
237

Paps of Ana, the,
9
,
71
,
117

par
Ys,
302

Paradise Lost
,
xii

Paraguay,
108

‘Parallel Roads’,
228

Parilia,
102

Paris,
xiv
,
22
,
38
,
302

Partholón,
131

Partholonians,
102
,
130
,
131–2
,
134–5

passage-graves, tombs,
6
,
13
,
116
,
166

Passover,
95

Patai, Raphael,
230

Patterson, Nerys,
101
,
103
,
104

Patrick, St,
xvii
,
xxiii
,
xxvii
,
7
,
19
,
29
,
50
,
90
,
106
,
165
,
219
,
226
,
237
,
238–9
,
240
,
244

Paul the Hermit,
115

Pennant, Thomas,
289

Pentecost,
98

Perceval,
253
,
298

Peronnik,
298

Perseus,
170
,
193

‘Persia, king of’,
154–5

Persians,
xx
,
201
,
232

Perthshire,
233

petasus,
33

Peter Simple
,
232

Pezron, Paul-Yves,
xii

Phaedra,
246
,
252

phallic symbolism,
17
,
19
,
34
,
44
,
46
,
53
,
55
,
103
,
170
,
232

phantom funeral,
303

‘Phantom’s Frenzy, The’,
62–3

Pharsalia
,
108

Philomena, St,
89

Phoebus,
31

Phoenicia,
102

phynodderree,
294

Phynodderree, The
,
294

physical evidence (archaeological),
xviii
,
xix
,
7
,
42

Picts,
132
,
265
,
286

pig, imagery and symbolism,
153
,
154–5
,
161
,
166
,
170
,
175–6
,
202–3
,
226
,
254
,
280–81

Pilgrim’s Progress
,
113

Pirates of Penzance
,
294–5

Pisear,
154–5

pixie, piskie,
295–6

Plain of Delights,
111

Plain of Sea,
110

Plain of Sport,
110
,
111

Plebes Dei
,
136

Pliny the Elder,
22
,
27

Pluto,
see
Dis Pater

‘Poem Book of Fionn’,
See
Duanaire Finn

Poems of Ossian, The
,
xii
,
xxiv
,
20
,
220
,
299

poetry,
7
,
14
,
16
,
26
,
40
,
53
,
64
,
137
,
138
,
142
,
147
,
156
,
170
,
221
,
222
,
224
,
235
,
247
,
265
,
266
,
267

‘poet’s execration’,
16

poisoned spear of Pisear, ‘king of Persia’,
154–5

Poland,
xii
,
xvii

Polybius,
xx
,
221

polytheism,
8

Pomona,
97

‘popular antiquities’,
286

Popular Romances of the West of England
,
xxv
,
295

Popular Tales of the West Highlands
,
xxv
,
288

portal tomb,
30
,
234

Portugal,
xii

Poseidon,
137

Posidonius,
xxi
,
26
,
174
,
247

Potiphar’s wife,
253

Powys,
265

Prasutagus,
5

pre-Columbian travel to North America,
115

primogeniture,
50

Pritona,
11

Procolitia,
12

Profane Book of Irish Comedy, The
,
230

programmes of action, xxix

‘Promise, Land of’,
see
Emain Ablach
,
Tír Tairngire

Propp, Vladimir, xxix

Prose Eddas
,
xxv