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Galatia,
xii

Galatians,
xi
,
28

Galicia (Poland),
xii
,
xvii

Galicia (Spain),
xii
,
xvii
,
12
,
35
,
146
;
traditions of,
302–4

Gallaeci, Gallaecia,
xi
,
302

Gallia,
xii

Gallia Narbonensis,
42

Gallic War
,
xxi
,
26
,
31

Galway, City, County,
106
,
114
,
123
,
140
,
146
,
169

Gamel,
142

Gantz, Jeffrey,
185

Garden of Remembrance (Dublin),
163

Garland Sunday,
106

Garlic Sunday,
106

Garonne,
34

Garristown,
233
,
240

Gaul,
xi
,
xxi
,
8
,
19
,
20
,
25
,
26
,
27
,
30–31
,
37
,
39
,
45
,
60
,
67
,
72
,
74
,
262
,
270

Gaulish Apollo,
xxi
,
xxi
,
21
,
31
,
33
,
34–5

Gaulish Dis Pater,
33

Gaulish Jupiter,
xxi
,
21
,
33
,
38–9

Gaulish language,
xvi
,
xix
,
31–2
,
95
,
223

Gaulish Mars,
21
,
33
,
35–7
,
71

Gaulish Mercury,
xxi
,
xxvii
,
31
,
33–4
,
44
,
61
,
104
,
139
,
192

Gaulish Minerva,
31
,
33
,
39–40

Gaulish religion,
xx
,
xxi
,
15
,
31
,
137

Gaulish pantheon,
xxi
,
41

Gaulish Vulcan,
41
,
42

Gauls,
xi
,
xii
,
xix
,
xxvii
,
4
,
7
,
18
,
22
,
32
,
41
,
67
,
127
,
174
,
192
,
197
,
221
,
244
,
247
,
298

Gavrinis,
6
,
7
,
94

Ge,
33
,
70
,
71

Geilt
,
see
Suibne, Suibhne

geis, gessa
,
160–61
,
210
,
215
,
217
,
235
,
236

gender,
60–61
,
66–7
,
68–70
,
77
,
83
,
85
,
87
,
91
,
211
,
212–15

Genesis, Book of,
252–3

Genevra,
296–7

Genii Cucullati,
46

genome studies,
115
,
145–6
,
262
,
302

gente buena
,
303

Gentle Land,
110

Geoffrey of Monmouth,
264

George, St,
170

Gerald de Berri,
57

Germania
,
31

Germanic languages,
xiv
,
xvi

Germany,
xiii
,
xiv
,
xix
,
xxv
,
4
,
22
,
30
,
39
,
42
,
44
,
60
,
70
,
71
,
83
,
109
;
language,
xii
;
scholarship,
xxiv
,
150

gessa
,
see
geis

Ge-Themis,
33
,
70

Giant’s Causeway,
231

‘Giants of Morvah, The’,
296–7

Giants of the Earth,
39

Gilbert, W. S.,
107
,
294

Gilfaethwy,
18
,
71
,
262
,
280–81

Gimbutas, Marija,
70

Giraldus Cambrensis,
16
,
21
,
57–9
,
91
,
249
,
298
;
quoted,
58

glam dícenn
,
16

Glanicae,
12

Glanis,
11–12

Glanum,
11
,
22

Glasgow,
24
,
287

Glen Alden,
294

Glen Bolcáin,
247

Glen of the Deaf,
216

Glen Roy,
228

Glenasmole,
242

Glenbuck,
247

Glewlwyd Galfaelfawr,
268

Glwyddyn Saer,
43
,
44
,
139

Gloucester Castle,
270

Glyn Cuch,
272

Gobbán Saor,
43
,
44

gobae,
43

God (Christian),
7
,
238
,
247
,
248
,
277

Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe
,
70

Goethe, Johann von,
xii

Goewin,
280–81

gof, gofan
,
43

Gofannon,
43
,
44
,
71
,
139
,
262

Goibniu,
43
,
44
,
46
,
139
,
143

‘Goibniu’s feast’,
see
Fled Goibnenn

Goídel
,
xvi

Goídel Glas,
130
,
145

Goídelc
,
130

Goidelic languages,
xvi
,
145
,
220

Golden Bough, The
,
27–8
,
51

Golden Legend
,
245

Golden Pillars, king of the,
154–5

Goleuddyd,
268

Goll, King (W. B. Yeats’s creation),
250

Goll mac Doilb,
124

Goll mac Morna,
224
,
227
,
233

Gone with the Wind
,
52–3

‘good god’,
see
Dagda

Goreu,
270

Gorias,
136

Gorsedd Beirdd Ynys Prydain,
xiii
,
30

Gospels,
xxii
,
88
,
89
,
111
,
113
,
165
,
237
,
288
,
295
;
see also
New Testament
,
Old Testament

Gradlon, Gralon,
285
,
299–301

Graeco-Roman tradition,
12

Grail,
75

Grail Castle,
252

Gráinne,
80
,
151
,
222
;
narrative of,
234–7

Grampian Mountains,
10
,
287

Grannus,
34

Grassholm,
see
Gwales

Graves, Robert,
51
,
52

Gray, Thomas,
xiii

Great Britain,
see
Britain

‘Great Queen’,
10
,
83

Great Saint Bernard’s Pass,
39

Greece,
136
,
154
,
286

‘Greece, prince of’,
131

Greek art,
xv

Greek commentators,
xi
,
xviii
,
26
,
41

Greek language,
xi
,
xxii
,
285

Greek mythology,
see
classical mythology

Greeks (people),
xviii
,
4
,
11–12
,
41
,
47

Gregory, Augusta Lady,
xxv
,
66

Green, Miranda,
71
,
280

Greenan Hill,
88

Greene, David,
202

Grey of Macha,
see
Liath Macha

Grianán Meidbe
,
88

Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm,
286

Gronw Pebyr,
80
,
282–3

Groundhog Day,
101

Gruffydd, W. J.,
xxvii

Guaire
28

Guatemala,
33

Guénolé,
299
,
300–301

Guest, Lady Charlotte,
xxiv
,
264
,
267
,
299

Guinevere,
295
,
296

Gulliver’s Travels
,
258

Gundestrup cauldron,
xix–xx
,
7
,
17
,
22
,
23
,
37
,
38
,
68
,
75

Gwales,
120

gwawd
,
26

Gwawl, son of Clud,
273–4
,
279

Gwenhwyfar,
295

Gwent Is Coed,
274

Gwern,
276

Gwion Bach,
76
,
266

Gwrhyr Gwastad Ieithoedd,
269

Gwri,
274

Gwyddno Garanhir,
267

Gwydion,
18
,
71
,
80
,
262
,
280–81

Gwyn Fryn,
277

Gwyn Gogoyw,
277

Gwynedd,
280
,
283

Gwynn ap Nudd,
120
,
223
;
etymology of,
263
;
Fionn mac Cumhaill, ties to,
263

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