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  • Quelle:Epic and Saga. New York, P. F. Collier & son [c1910], Harvard Classics no. 49
  • i.e., twenty-one cows.
  • This passage indicates the existence in Ireland of totems, and of the rule that the person to whom a totem belongs must not kill the totem-animal. - W.S.
  • The mouth of the river Boyne. - W.S.
  • Mouths of rivers.
  • A small river near Dublin, which is said to have passed through the Bruden. - W. S.
  • In the bay of Glandore, co. Cork. - W. S.
  • At Ballyshannon, co. Donegal. - W. S.
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