- mythology, Mac
Gréine of the
Tuatha Dé
Danann was a son of Cermait, son of the Dagda. Mac
Gréine's given name was Céthur. Mac
Gréine is
Irish for "Son...
-
Suncroft (Irish:
Crochta na
Gréine) is a
village in
County Kildare, Ireland,
south of The
Curragh and east of
Kildare Town. As of 2016,
Suncroft had a...
- The
sunburst flag (Irish: An Gal
Gréine) is an
Irish flag ****ociated with
early Irish nationalism, and more recently,
youth wings of
Irish republican groups...
- Deò-ghrèine (Scottish Gaelic: [əɲ tʲɔˈɣɾʲeːnə]) or Deò-
grèine (meaning “ray of sunshine”; or Dérgreine as “tear of sunshine”)[citation needed] may refer...
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poetic names for Ireland.
Their three husbands, Mac Cuill, Mac
Cecht and Mac
Gréine, were
kings of the
Tuatha Dé
Danann at that time, and
asked for a truce...
- left
flowers on the Altóir na
Greine or
Altar of the Sun on Crom Dubh Sunday. A
festival or
oenach called Buaile na
Greine was also held for
several days...
-
reaction from
residents when the
sculpture was
originally placed. The
Gallan Gréine marker stone is
located at the end of the
strand beside the
Irishtown playing...
- to be a pre-Christian goddess, ****ociated with
County Limerick and Cnoc
Greine ("Hill of Grian, Hill of the sun"),
located seven miles from Knockainey...
- by the
three kings of the
Tuatha Dé Danann, Mac Cuill, Mac
Cecht and Mac
Gréine, and in
revenge the
Milesians invaded in force, with Érimón and Éber Donn...
- respectively. More commonly, she is
named as the wife or
lover of Mac
Gréine ("Son of the Sun"), a
grandson of the Dagda,
although in the Banshenchas...
