Comparative mythology corpus

Etiological Place Naming From Heroic Animal Movement

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge THE ADVENTURES OF CUROI SON OF DARE FOLLOW NOW / THE REPEATED WARNING OF SUALTAIM / XXVII / XXVIII; lines 15609-15751 high The bulls continue fighting until night; at night only their bellowing and roaring are heard as they course over much of Erin, and places named Bulls’ Ditch, Gap, Fen, Loch, Rath, or Back are said to be named from them. record