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Penmaen Mawr

Tradition, the writer says, fixes the spot where the court stood about halfcvay between Penmaen Mawr and Pen y Gogarth, ' the Great Orme's Head,' over against Trwyn 3rr Wylfa; and the story relates th

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Tradition, the writer says, fixes the spot where the court stood about halfcvay between Penmaen Mawr and Pen y Gogarth, ' the Great Orme's Head,' over against Trwyn 3rr Wylfa; and the story relates th (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VII: Triumphs of the Water-world)

of Penmaen Mawr and Tre'r Ceiri to the D^n group; but by its name, Tre*r Ceiri should be the ' Town of the Keiri/ a word probably referring to the Picts (pp (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: Tradition, the writer says, fixes the spot where the court stood about halfcvay between Penmaen Mawr and Pen y Gogarth, ' the Great Orme's Head,' over against Trwyn 3rr Wylfa; and the story relates th (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VII: Triumphs of the Water-world)

    "Tradition, the writer says, fixes the spot where the court stood about halfcvay between Penmaen Mawr and Pen y Gogarth, ' the Great Orme's Head,' over against Trwyn 3rr Wylfa; and the story relates that here a calamity had been foretold four generations before it came, namely as the vengeance of Heaven on Helig ab Glannog for his nefarious impiety."

  • attestation: of Penmaen Mawr and Tre'r Ceiri to the D^n group; but by its name, Tre*r Ceiri should be the ' Town of the Keiri/ a word probably referring to the Picts (pp (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter XII: Race in Folklore and Myth)

    "of Penmaen Mawr and Tre'r Ceiri to the D^n group; but by its name, Tre*r Ceiri should be the ' Town of the Keiri/ a word probably referring to the Picts (pp. 279-^): this, so far as it goes, makes the sons of D6n belong by race to the Picts."