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Cnoc Áine

 
Celtic Mythology: Cnoc Áine

[Irish, hill of Áine]

A hill, its name anglicized as Knockainy, 3.5 miles E of Bruff, south of Lough Gur, Co. Limerick, thought to be a dwelling-place of the fairy queen Áine (1); nearby is a village of the same name. It is 7 miles from Cnoc Gréine.

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Celtic Mythology. A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. Copyright © James MacKillop 1998, 2004. All rights reserved.  Read more