Iberians, the, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 35, 68, 69, 70, 76, 230, 248, 278;
their physique, 19;
language, 19;
original home, 19;
state of culture, 20;
gods, 43, 44, 64.
Iddawc, the Agitator of Britain, 337, 338.
Ilbhreach, son of Manannán, 136, 140, 211, 222.
Iliad, the, 75, 156.
Illann the Fair, son of Fergus mac Roy, 193, 196-198.
“Illusion, the Land of”, an old name for Dyfed, 279.
Indech, son of Domnu, a king of the Fomors, 48, 70, 83, 90, 108, 112.
Inniskea, the Lonely Crane of, 146;
stone worship in, 415.
Invasions, the Book of, 121.
Ioldanach, the “Master of All Arts”, a title of Lugh, 63, 85, 237, 239.
Iolo Morganwg, bardic name of Mr. Edward Williams, 372.
Iolo MSS., the, 269, 270, 372, 373, 387, 388, 389.
Iona, Adamnan, Abbot of, 401.
Ioruaidhe, 96, 97, 104.
Ireland, old names of, 125, 126, 150.
See also Iweridd.
Iseult, wife of King Mark, 327, 338.
Island, submarine, 97, 104.
“Island of the Mighty”, a bardic name for Britain, 292.
Islands, sacred, 326.
Ith, 121, 122;
Ith’s Plain, 66, 122.
Iuchar, son of Tuirenn, 90-106.
Iucharba, son of Tuirenn, 90-106.
Iweridd, i.e. “Ireland”, wife of the British sea-god Llyr, 258, 270, 271.
Janus, 383.
Javelin, Red, one of Manannán’s spears, 60, 217.
John, Feast of Saint, 245, 407, 411.
Jones, the Rev. Edward, on apparitions, 391.
Joseph of Arimathea, 358, 359, 366.
Jubainville, M. H. d’Arbois de, 25, 34, 37, 48, 54, 67, 68, 72, 77, 78, 107, 120, 124, 128, 132, 158, 188, 202.
Judgment of Amergin, the, 127.
Julius Caesar, see Caesar.
Kacmwri, the servant of Arthur, 352, 353.
Kaerlud, 376.
Kai, 326, 327, 338, 343, 348, 349, 350, 351.
Karitia, see Calais.
Kay, Sir, 6, 326.
“Keening” invented, 110.
Kelli Wic, 334.
Keltic Researches, Mr. Nicholson’s, 3.
Kenmare, river, 121.
Kicva, wife of Pryderi, 289-301.
Kildare, shrine of St. Bridget at, 228.
Killaraus, Mount, 324.
Killarney, Lake, 223, 247.
“Kingly Castle”, see Caer Rigor.
Kirwans of Castle Hacket, the, 244.
Knights, King Arthur’s, 6, 7, 8, 155, 251, 274, 358, 371.
Knockainy, 245.
Knockers, 393, 403.
Knockma, fairy hill of, 136, 243, 244.
Knockthierna, 247.
Knowth, 137, 138.
Kulhwch, 340, 341, 343, 344, 345, 347, 353.
Kulhwch and Olwen, the tale of, 258, 259, 260, 313, 321, 327, 339, 340-353, 369, 407.
Kyndellig, 343.
Kynedyr Wyllt, 348, 352.
Labhra, Mider’s leech, 213.
Labraid of the Quick Hand on Sword, 202.
Lady of the Lake, 361.
Laeg, Cuchulainn’s charioteer, 169, 181, 182, 186.
Laegaire the Battle-winner, 163.
Lakes, twelve chief, of Ireland, 88.
Lamias, 403.
Lammas, 407.
Land of Illusion, 279;
of Happiness, 119, 133;
of the Living, 133, 335;
of Promise, 133, 217, 337;
of Summer, 119, 329;
of the Young, 133, 225.
Laon, 277.
Larminie, Mr. William, 233.
Launcelot, Sir, 7, 328, 333, 358, 359, 362, 365.
Lear, King, Shakespeare’s, 5, 7, 259, 270, 381.
Lecan, the Book of, 10, 38, 123, 229;
the Yellow Book of, 10, 164.
Leicester, 270, 383.
Leinster, 179, 189.
Leinster, Mount, 140, 211, 212.
Leinster, the Book of, 10, 38, 55, 56, 121, 132, 139, 155, 156, 157, 190, 199, 204, 229.
Leir, Geoffrey of Monmouth’s King, 381-383.
Leodogrance, father of Guinevere, 357.
Leprechaun, 247, 248, 393, 403.
Lêr, the Gaelic sea-god, 60, 140, 142-144, 146, 205, 211, 212, 222, 252, 269;
his rebellion against Bodb the Red, 140;
their reconciliation, 142;
the fate of the children of, 142-146;
is killed by the Fenian hero Caoilté, 146, 222.
Levarcham, 196.
Leyden, 277.
Lia Fáil, see Stone of Destiny.
Liban, 186, 202.
Lismore, the Book of, 10.
Lla Lluanys, the Manx August festival, 409.
Llacheu, son of Arthur, 258, 326.
Llandwynwyn, the church of Dwynwyn (Branwen), in Anglesey, 388.
Lleminawg, 319.
Lleu (Llew) Llaw Gyffes, the British sun-god, 261-268, 276, 305, 306, 322, 323, 325, 330, 335, 360, 364, 369, 370;
his birth, 261;
and naming, 263;
takes part in the Battle of the Trees, 306;
is changed into an eagle, 266;
his place taken in later myth by Gwalchmei, 323;
and in the Arthurian legend by Sir Gawain, 360.
Llevelys, king of France, 378.
Lloegyr (Loegria), Saxon Britain, 258, 299, 300, 384.
Lludd Llaw Ereint, the British Zeus, 252, 253, 254, 259, 312, 315, 323, 329, 332, 350, 359, 364, 375-381, 407;
his wife Gwyar, 323;
puts an end to the “Three Plagues of Britain”, 377-380;
founds London, 376;
appears in the Morte Darthur as King Lot of Orkney, 359.
Llwyd, son of Kilcoed, avenges Gwawl, son of Clûd, 303, 304.
Llwyr, son of Llwyrion, the magic vessel of, 346.
Llyn Llyw, the salmon of, 350.
Llyr, the British sea-god, 252, 259, 269, 270, 271, 273, 289, 290, 304, 313, 316, 338, 381, 383, 386;
possibly borrowed from the Gaels, 270;
becomes the “King Leir” of Geoffrey of Monmouth, 381;
and the “King Lear” of Shakespeare, 270, 381;
founds a family of saints, 386;
his tomb or temple at Leicester, 383.
Llyr-cestre, 270, 283.
Llys Dôn, 252, 317.
Llywarch Hên, a sixth-century British poet, 11.
Loch, a warrior slain by Cuchulainn, 169-170.
Lochlann (Lochlin), 97, 205, 372;
Lochlannach, the, 205, 211.
London, 294, 296, 376, 377.
Londres, 376.
Lot or Loth, king of Orkney, 359, 364, 375.
Loucetius, a war-god worshipped in Britain, 275.
Lough Corrib, its Shores and Islands, Sir William Wilde’s, 76.
Lough Gur, 246.
Lucan, the Roman poet, 52.
Luchtainé, the carpenter of the Tuatha Dé Danann, 61, 84, 86, 109.
Lud, king of Britain, 5, 7, 376-381.
Ludesgata, Ludgate, 5, 254, 376.
Lugaid, son of Curoi, 179, 182, 183.
Lugh Lamhfada, the Gaelic sun-god, 62-63, 84-90, 93-97, 103, 105, 106, 111-113, 115-117, 136, 139, 156, 157, 160, 170, 201, 230, 233, 238-240, 262, 276, 325, 339, 344, 345, 370, 371;
his spear, 63, 71, 97;
his hound, 63, 97;
his rod-sling and chain, 62;
his first appearance at Tara, 84;
gains the title of Ioldanach, 85;
avenges his father’s murder upon the sons of Tuirenn, 94-106;
leads the Tuatha Dé Danann against the Fomors, 111;
prophecies to Conn the Hundred Fighter, 201.
Lugnassad, “Lugh’s Commemoration”, 277, 409.
Lugudunum, “town of Lugus”, 277, 409.
Lugus, the Gaulish sun-god, 42, 276, 409.
Lundy Island, 272, 322.
Lydney, temple of Nodens at, 254;
monograph upon it, 254.
Lyons, 277, 409.