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SLIEVEGALLION. A fairy mountain; the Chase of, 278-280.

See Slieve Fuad

SLIEVENAMON (sleeve-na-mon). The Brugh of, Finn and Keelta hunt on, 284-286

SOHRAB AND RUSTUM. Reference to, 192

SPAIN. Celts conquer from the Carthaginians, 21; Carthaginian trade with, broken down by Greeks, 22; place-names of Celtic element in, 27; dolmens found round the Mediterranean coast of, 53; equivalent, Land of the Dead, 102

SQUIRE, MR. Author of Mythol. of Brit. Islands, 348, 353, 411

SRENG. Amba.s.sador sent to People of Dana by Firbolgs, 106

STAG OF REDYNVRE (red-invry), THE, 392

STARN. Son of Sera, brother of Partholan, 97

STOKES, DR. WHITLEY. Reference to, 166, 167; reference to his translation of the Voyage of Maeldun in Revue Celtique, 309

STONE, CORONATION. At Westminster Abbey, identical with Stone of Scone, 105

STONE OF ABUNDANCE. Equivalent, Cauldron of Abundance.

The Grail in Wolframs poem as a, 409; similar stone appears in the Welsh Peredur, 409; correspondences, the Celtic Cauldron of the Dagda, 410; in the Welsh legend Bran obtained the Cauldron, 410; in a poem by Taliesin the Cauldron forms part of the spoils of Hades, 410

STONE OF DESTINY. Otherwise _Lia Fail_.

One of the treasures of the Danaans, 105

STONE OF SCONE. Fabulous origin of, and present depository, 105

STONE-WORs.h.i.+P. Supposed reason of, 65, 66; denounced by Synod of Arles, 66; denounced by Charlemagne 66; black stone of Pergamos and Second Punic War, 66; the Grail a relic of ancient, 409

STONEHENGE. Dressed stones used in megalithic monument at, 54; Professor Rhys suggestion that Myrddin was wors.h.i.+pped at, 354; Geoffrey of Monmouth and, 354

STRABO. Characteristics of Celts, told by, 39, 46

STRAITS OF MOYLE (between Ireland and Scotland).

Aoifes cruelty to her step-children on the, 140

STRAND OF THE FOOTPRINTS. How name derived, 191

SUALTAM (sooal-tam). Father of Cuchulain (see Lugh), 206; his attempts to arouse Ulster, 221; his death, 222

SWEDEN. The s.h.i.+p symbol on rock-sculptures of, 72, 73

SWITZERLAND. Place-names of, Celtic element in, 27; lake-dwellings in, 56

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