Lake-burst
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A lake-burst is a phenomenon referred to in Irish mythology, in which a previously non-existent lake comes into being, often when a grave is being dug.
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[edit] List of lake-bursts
[edit] Partholón's time[1]
- Loch Laighlinne in Ui mac Uais of Breg
- Loch Cuan and Loch Rudraige in Ulaid
- Loch Dechet and Loch Mese and Loch Con in Connachta
- Loch Echtra in Airgialla
[edit] Nemed's time[2]
- Loch Annind (Annind's grave)
- Loch Cal in Ui Niallain
- Loch Munremair in Luigne
- Loch Dairbrech
[edit] References
- ^ "Lebor Gabala Erenn pt. 2". http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor2.html#34. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "Lebor Gabala pt. 3". http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor3.html. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
[edit] See also
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