The Religion of the Ancient Celts

by J. A. MacCulloch

Footnote 841:[(return)]

Mitchell, op. cit. 271 f.

Footnote 842:[(return)]

Cook, Folk-Lore, xvii. 332.

Footnote 843:[(return)]

Mitchell, loc. cit. 147. The corruption of "Maelrubha" to "Maree" may have been aided by confusing the name with mo or mhor righ.

Footnote 844:[(return)]

Mitchell, loc. cit.; Moore, 92, 145; Rh[^y]s, CFL i. 305; Worth, Hist. of Devonshire, 339; Dalyell, passim.

Footnote 845:[(return)]

Livy, xxiii. 24.

Footnote 846:[(return)]

Sébillot, ii. 166-167; L'Anthrop. xv. 729.

Footnote 847:[(return)]

Carmichael, Carm. Gad. i. 163.

Footnote 848:[(return)]

Martin, 28. A scribe called "Sonid," which might be the equivalent of "Shony," is mentioned in the Stowe missal (Folk-Lore, 1895).

Footnote 849:[(return)]

Campbell, Superstitions, 184 f; Waifs and Strays of Celtic Trad. ii. 455.

Footnote 850:[(return)]

Aelian, xvii. 19.