Tír na mBeó

"Land of the Living." One of many designations of the Irish Otherworld, located in the western Atlantic. Later it was conceived of as fairyland.

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References

Sources

  • Leach, Maria, ed. (1984). Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend. New York: HarperCollins.
  • MacKillop, James. (2004). Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc.