- Gjöll (Old Norse: Gjǫll [ˈɡjɔlː]) is the
river that
separates the
living from the dead in
Norse mythology. It is one of the
eleven rivers traditionally...
- Riso raknar, rann álfraudull,
nordr at
niflheim nióla sótti; upp nam ár
Giöll Úlfrúnar nidr, hornþytvalldr Himinbiarga. The
powers rose, the Alfs' illuminator...
- Gunnthra, Fiorm, Fimbulthul,
Slidr and Hrid, Sylg and Ylg, Vid, Leiptr;
Gioll is next to ****-gates."
Later in Gyl****inning, Just-as-High
describes the...
- Nönn ok Hrönn, Slíð ok Hrið,
Sylgr ok Ylgr, Víð ok Ván, Vönd ok Strönd,
Giöll ok Leiptr, þær
falla gumnom nær, en
falla til
heilar heðan. — Jón Helgason's...
- point". In
Norse mythology, Hermóðr must
cross a
bridge over the
river Giöll in
order to
reach Hel and, in
Latvian folk songs, the dead must
cross a...
-
Bernard Lafferty,
butler and heir to
Doris Duke Neil
McBride (Niall Mac
Gioll Bhridé), poet, author, and
lyricist Martin McElhinney,
Gaelic footballer...