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	Red Branch
		Mac Cécht (Mac Cecht) was one of the champions of Conaire Mór, the high king of Ireland.
		Mac Cecht was the son of Snade Teched and the foster-son of Conaire Mor.
		Mac Cecht was one of the defenders of Da Derga's hostel.
	www.timelessmyths.com /celtic/redbranch.html (3380 words)

	Irish Celtic
		So then Mac cecht fared forth to seek the drink, and he took Conaire's son, Le fri flaith, under his armpit, and Conaire's golden cup, in which an ox with a bacon-pig would be boiled; and he bore his shield, his two spears, his sword and he carried the caldron spit, a spit of iron.
		Touching Mac cecht, however, he went his way till he reached the Well of Casair, which was near him in Crlch Cualann; but of water he found not therein the full of his cup, that is, Conaire's golden cup which he had brought in his hand.
		And Mac cecht took the wolf by the throat, and struck it a blow on the forehead, and killed it with a single blow.
	www.unique-design.net /library/myth/fable/celtic.html (5787 words)

	[No title]
		Then Mac cecht gave a choice to the champions of valour of the men of Erin who were in the house, whether they cared to protect the King or to seek a drink for him.
		Touching Mac cecht, however, he went his way till he reached the Well of Casair, which was near him in Crich Cualann; but of water he found not therein the full of his cup, that is, Conaire's golden cup which he had brought in his hand.
		Thereafter Mac cecht, having cleansed the slaughter, at the end of the third day, set forth, and he dragged Conaire with him on his back, and buried him at Tara, as some say.
	medieval.ucdavis.edu /130A/Da.Derga.html (2497 words)

	Ulaid Cycle
		Medb was better known as the wife of Ailill Mac Mata and the Queen of Connacht.
		Fergus Mac Roich and Cormac, son of Conchobar, were almost the Ulster exiles to join Medb's army.
		Among those she sought aid from were Lugaid Mac Cu Roi and the daughters of the wizard Calatin.
	www.timelessmyths.com /celtic/ulster.html (10072 words)

	Tochomlad mac Miledh a hEspain i nErind: The Progress of the Sons of Mil from Spain to Ireland
		Mac Cuill was demanding the half from the other two and they sought the decision of the unknown warrior who was in the place to settle it for them.
		Ith mac Bregoin atchonnairc hErinn artus fescor a mulluch Tuir Bregoin.
		Amergin’s embassy to Tara and Mac Cuill's reply and the poem following are not in LG or K. The last paragraph is not in LG or K. The account of the battle itself and the deaths of the three kings and queens of the T. are missing.
	www.maryjones.us /ctexts/tochomlad-e.html (6182 words)

	MA-TO-MAC page of celtic mythology
		Mac Da Tholoses his boar and his hound, but he is able to keep his kingdom by setting his enemies against each other.
		The curse would last for nine times nine generations. Mac Mong Ruadh, or Macha of the Red Tresses, is not a war goddess, though her traditions seem to have inherited those of the triune goddess.
		This is similar to the story of the Irish "Bricriu's Feast," in which 32 heroes accompany Conchobar Mac Nessa to Bricriu's Hall.
	www.celtic.mythology.50megs.com /ma---mac.html (989 words)

	The O'Brien Clan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Delbaeth and Bres, two sons of Elatha, and the Dagda, Mac ind Óc, Lug son of Eithliu, Dian Cécht, Goibnenn the smith, Luchtaine the wright, and Crédne the craftsman, overcame the Fir Bolg.
		Repose of Mac Nise, abbot of Cluain Moccu Nóis. [AU 585, 591].
		Repose of Mac Laisre, bishop of Ard Macha.
	www.obrienclan.com /dalcassiansept-com/history/Innisfallen.htm (7056 words)

	My Lines - Person Page 305
		Nerta mac Fernerta was the son of Fernerta mac Cécht.
		Bécc mac Báetáin was the son of Báetán mac Delbáeth Déis Tuaiscirt.
		Brócán mac Congail Breicce was the son of Congal Brecc mac Blait.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~cousin/html/p305.htm (1648 words)

	[No title]
		Ecne "The Brown or Dark One" Tethla [Tethra, Tethre; Indech Mac Donn; Indech mac De Dommann] One of the three Kings of the Formorians, War, and is associated with Battle Crows, and the Death you fear.
		Oghma Mac Ethlenn Oghma [Ogmios; Grian-aineach ("Sun faced" or "Shining faced")] God of Poetry and Eloquence, Martial Arts and Prowess, Wisdom, Speech, Knowledge and the written word; Champion of the Gods; The Perfect Knight; Nuadhu's Champion; He is a Guide of the Dead, and is the Grail Seeker.
		Seamstress of Oengus Mac Oc Mathgen [Math?; Manawythyn] Wizard, Sorceror Medol Formorach Charioter Medon Formorach Charioter Miach Son of Dianchecht; Made a flesh arm for Nuadhu after his father failed - In a fit of jealousy, the father slew the son, and it was from his corpse that all healing herbs grew.
	www.personal.utulsa.edu /~marc-carlson/history/go2.txt (3033 words)

	nasc
		The three sons of Cermad son of The Dagda were Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht, Mac Griene: Sethor and Tethor and Cethor were their names.
		Oengus mac Oc nad Aed Caem and Cermait Milbel, those are the three sons of the Dagda.
		Fotla was wife of Mac Cecht, Banba of Mac Cuill, Eriu of Mac Greine.
	homepage.eircom.net /~seabhacaille/Craobh_Crua/lge0004.html (2083 words)

	The Room of Mac cecht, Conaire's battle-soldier. 1909-14. The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel. The Harvard ...
		That is Mac cecht son of Snaide Teichid; the battle-solider of Conaire son of Eterscél.
		And when he shall chance to come upon you out of the house, as numerous as hailstones, and grass on a green, and stars of heaven will be your cloven heads and skulls, and the clots of your brains, your bones and the heaps of your bowels, crushed by him and scattered throughout the ridges.”
		Then with trembling and terror of Mac cecht they flee over three ridges.
	www.bartleby.com /49/3/7.html (733 words)

	The Lebor Gabala Erren
		Uillend with pride fell at the hands of Mac Greine with pure victory: the wife of the brown Dagda perished of plague of the slope in Liathdruim.
		Eriu and Fotla with pride, Mac Greine and Banba with victory, Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht with purity in the battle of Temair of clear wave.
		Mac Cecht at the hands of noble Eremon: Mac Cuill, of perfect Eber: Eriu yonder, at the hands of Suirge thereafter: Mac Greine of Amorgen.
	members.aol.com /lochlan2/lebor.htm (15993 words)

	Mac Cuill - Wiki Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		In Irish mythology, Mac Cuill of the Tuatha Dé Danann, was a son of Cermait, son of the Dagda.
		He and his brothers Mac Cecht and Mac Gréine killed Lug in revenge for their father.
		He was named Mac Cuill after his god, Coll, the hazel.
	wiki.ie /wiki/Mac_Cuill (109 words)

	VI. The High King of Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Then Mac Cecht gave a choice to the champions of Ireland that were in the house, would they go out and look for a drink for Conaire, or would they stop in the house and defend him.
		Now, as to Mac Cecht, after he got away from the Inn, he went on to the well of Casair, that was near him in Crith Cualann, but he could not find so much as the full of the cup of water in it.
		And when he got there, he saw two men, and they striking off Conaire's head; and Mac Cecht struck off the head of one of them, and then the other man was going away with the king's head, and he took up a stone and threw it at him, that it broke his back.
	allstarz.hollywood.com /religioustext/neu/celt/cuch/lgc08.htm (6106 words)

	Amazon.com: "Mac Cecht": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Mor / Da Derga / Donn Desa / Ingcel / Mac Cecht / Mess Buachalla / Red Riders REMARKS Le Fer Flaith was with his father the high chieftain of Ireland on...
		Accompanied by the two heroes Mac Cecht and Conall Cernach, Cuchulainn's comrade-at-arms, by his son, Le Fri Flaith, and his warriors and servants, Conaire thus heads...
		The Celtic Encyclopedia Rogain / Ingcel / Lomna Druth / Mac Cecht REMARKS The sons of Donn Desa were of the Baperi (Porcupine) tribe and their oath was Banoku "by the porcupine".
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Mac-Cecht (545 words)

	Part 138 of Togail Bruidne Da Derga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		1472-1476] In tan didiu do-deachaid Mac Cécht darsan tres fuithirbi dochum in tige is and ro baí dias oc bém a chind do Chonaire.
		Benaid Mac Cécht a chend de íar suidiu.
		Dortais Mac Cécht in chúach n-usce ina arsci & ina méde Conaire.
	www.ucc.ie /celt/published/G301017/text138.html (117 words)

	The Gods and Goddesses of the Indo-Europeans, page 2
		Then as the wife of Crunniuc Mac Agnomain of Ulster, where she cursed the men of Ulster for 9 generations to suffer labor pangs for 5 days and 4 nights in Ulster's times of greatest difficulty.
		Mongan - Son of Manannan Mac Lir by the queen of the Dal nAraidi.
		Oisin - Son of Fionn Mac Cumhail and the Goddess Sadb, Daughter of the Bodb Dearg.
	www.draeconin.com /database/gods2.htm (2605 words)

	Conary Mor
		Terrible is Mac Cecht, terrible is the king and the folk who befriend him.
		Huge is Mac Cecht, terrible is Mac Cecht, an earth-shaker, a tamer of heroes: the bare hills were his knees, the mountain-ridge was his nose, the tow lakes were his two eyes.
		Mac Cecht seized the wolf and crushed it with his hands.
	members.aol.com /guenhumara/conary2.html (3530 words)

	Christine’s Faery List: Cían
		Mac Cuill (Son of Holly) Sethor, Cuilliok (Soothsayer)
		KOO REE mohk DAW-ra, KOO, KOO-ane, koo-ANE, KOONA) Solar deity who is part of The Degad; an elite band of Munster warriors equivalent to The Red Branch of Ulster.
		Eanach Cuan is the lament of the death of 19 men at Eanach Dúin.
	www.tartanplace.com /faery/gods/cian.html (397 words)

	Celtic World > Celtic Deities > N to Z
		Nuadha lost his sword hand in the first battle of Mag Tuireadh against the Fir Bolgs, and had to step down as king because the king could nave no blemish despite the fact that he was outfitted with a hand of silver.
		Followed by many bards, Ogma Sun-Face is the son of The Dagda and was responsible for conveying souls to the Otherworld, a peaceful resting place for the sould prior to its next rebirth into the world.
		Tailtu was the daughter of the Firbolg ruler and wife of Eochaidh Mac Erc, another Firbolg king.
	www.applewarrior.com /celticworld/celticdeities/ntoz.html (1152 words)

	mac Cecht (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Mac Cécht was one of the last three Tuatha De Danann kings to rule over Ireland.
		One day the brothers were having an argument with each other over the dividing of goods and property between themselves.
		Mac Cécht was killed by Eremon at the Battle of Tailltin.
	www.shee-eire.com /Magic&Mythology/Kings&Queens/Tuatha-De-Danaan/Kings/MacCecht/Page1.htm (139 words)

	Dates in Irish Myth and Legend
		Slainghe mac Partholon buried in Carn Slebhe Slangha (the Carn of the Hill of Slane)
		Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht and Mac Greine began a shared kingship.
		At the age of 17, Fionn mac Cumhail ended the Burning of Tara and became captain of the Fianna during Conn's rule.
	www.legendarytours.com /dates.html (1970 words)

	Celtic World > Celtic Deities > H to M
		Celtic sea-god and father of Manannan mac Lir, the Manx sea god, magician and god of healing.
		Mac Cecht was the Irish god of eloquence, the son of Ogma, and was married to Fodla, one of the aspects of the triple Soveriegnty goddess.
		In her Matriarch aspect, Macha laid a curse on Ulster after her boastful husband, Crunnchua mac Agnoman, said that, though heavy in pregnancy, she could outrun all the king's horses and chariots.
	www.applewarrior.com /celticworld/celticdeities/htom.html (1816 words)

	M is for Mechi...
		Mechi was born with three hearts, and inside each heart was a serpent with three time three poisons for the land of Eire.
		Mac Cécht killed im on the banks of the Barrow, according to the Dindschenchas.
		He cut out the hearts and burned them in the hottest of fires and when he was done, he spread the ashes on the river, to be washed out to sea.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/456250 (148 words)

	Apparatus Criticus 627 for Togail Bruidne Da Derga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		dortais mac cécht in chúach nusce ina arsci & ina méde conaire.
		a cenn de iar sin & ro doirt mac cecht in t-usce imm ersci & immeidi inn ardrig ar ro gell acc imdecht do co tibred dig dia beo nó dia marb.
		atbert iarum cenn conaire iar tabairt inn usci ina meide Maith fer mac cecht fo fer mac cecht do beir dig do ríg & doní echt Oglach is ferr tuc a lam a laim rig.
	www.ucc.ie /celt/published/G301017/app627.html (246 words)

	The Morrigu
		And if they wanted the spit to be high, it could be raised to a man's height, and at another time it would not be more than the height of a fist over the fire, without breaking and without lessening.
		And Mechi, the son the Morrigu had, was killed by Mac Cecht on Magh Mechi, that till that time had been called Magh Fertaige.
		And Mac Cecht burned the three hearts on Magh Luathad, the Plain of Ashes, and he threw the ashes into the stream; and the rushing water of the stream stopped and boiled up, and every creature in it died.
	www.celtic-twilight.com /ireland/gregory/gods_fightingmen/morrigu.htm (706 words)

	Celtic Myth and Legend: The Gaelic Gods: Chapter X. The Conquest of the Gods by Mortals
		Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht, and Mac Greiné met them, with all the host of the Gaelic gods.
		The people of the goddess Danu complained that they had been taken by surprise, and the Milesians admitted that to invade a country without having first warned its inhabitants was not strictly according to the courtesies of chivalrous warfare.
		Their three kings were killed by the three surviving sons of Milé--Mac Cuill by Eber, Mac Cecht by Eremon, and Mac Greiné by the druid Amergin.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/celt/cml/cml14.htm (2593 words)

	Amazon.com: "Mac Roth": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Medb had the messenger Mac Roth called, and she told him to see where the match of the bull might be found, in any province in...
		So she called Mac Roth, the herald, to her, and bade him to find out where there was a bull as good as the White-horned...
		She had the messenger Mac Roth, a masterful maker of suggestions, called to her chambers and ordered him to find the match of Findbennach even...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Mac-Roth (506 words)

	AAI \| Irish Language & Legends
		Druid casting spell on hostelOne of his servants, Mac Cecht leaves to seek out water for his king.
		Mac Cecht travelled all over Ireland looking for water, the battle raged on, but Conaire was still dying of thirst.
		At last Mac Cecht finds a lake, Loch Gara in Roscommon, he fills the golden cup.
	www.askaboutireland.ie /show_narrative_page.do?page_id=2076 (422 words)

	The Celts
		An Irish god of mischief, his name means "doer of deeds." One of the Dananns, Abarta led Finn Mac Cumaill and 14 members of the Fianna on a journey to the Otherworld on a wild gray horse.
		Daughter of Eogabail, who was the foster son of the Manx sea god Manannan mac Lyr, Aine's main responsibility was to encourage human love.
		King Ailil Olom of Munster, one of Aine's mortal lovers, attempted to force himself on her, but was slain by her magic.
	www.fiber.net /users/virgil/Gods.htm (5301 words)

	Conary Mor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Mac Cecht strode forward on the road of Cualu.
		It is the Champion, Mac Cecht, striking a fire of welcome for Conary.
		Huge is Mac Cecht, terrible is Mac Cecht, an earth-shaker, a tamer of heroes: the bare hills were his knees, the mountain-ridge was his nose, the two lakes were his two eyes.
	allstarz.hollywood.com /religioustext/neu/celt/cwt/cwt14.htm (6599 words)

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