Chapter 86
Clothru: sister of Medb: Medb slew her while her son, Firbaide, was still unborn
Cluain Cain: now Clonkeen, in the west of County Louth
Cluain Carpat: a meadow at the river Cruinn in Cualnge
Cluain maccuNois: Clonmacnoise, on the Shannon, about nine miles below Athlone
Cnoc Aine: Knockany, a hill and plain in the County Limerick
Cnogba: Knowth, on the Boyne, near Drogheda, a couple of miles east of Slane, in the County Meath
Colbtha: the mouth of the Boyne at Drogheda, or some place near the Boyne
Collamair: between Gormanstown and Turvey, in the County Dublin
Coltain: south of Cruachan Ai
Conall: probably Tyrconnel, in the County Donegal
Conall Cernach: one of the chief warriors of Ulster: foster-brother of Cuchulain and next to him in point of prowess
Conalle Murthemni: a level plain in the County Louth, extending from the Cooley Mountains, or Carlingford, to the Boyne
Conchobar: son of Cathba the druid, and of Ness, and foster-son of Fachtna Fatach (variously p.r.o.nounced _Cruhoor_, _Connahoor_)
Conlaech: son of Cuchulain and Aife
Corc.u.mruad: the present barony of Corcomroe, in the County Clare
Cormac Conlongas: King Conchobar's eldest son; called "the Intelligent Exile," because of the part he took as surety for the safety of the exiled sons of Usnech
Coronn: the barony of Corran, in the County Sligo
Corp Cliath: a place in Ulster
Craeb ruad: ordinarily Englished "Red Branch"; better, perhaps, "n.o.bles'
Branch:" King Conchobar's banqueting-hall, at Emain Macha
Crannach: at Faughart, north-east of Fid Mor
Cromma: a river flowing into the Boyne not far from Slane
Cronn hi Cualngi: probably a hill or river of this name near Cualnge
Cruachan Ai: the ancient seat and royal burial-place of the kings of Connacht, ten miles north-east of the modern Rathcroghan, near Belanagare, in the County Roscommon (p.r.o.nounced _Croohan_)
Cruinn: a river in Cualnge: probably the stream now called the Piedmont River, emptying into Dundalk Bay
Cruthnech: the land of the Irish Picts; the northern part of the County Down and the southern part of the County Antrim
Cu, Cucuc, Cuacain, Cucucan, Cucucuc: diminutives of the name Cuchulain
Cualnge: Cooley, a mountainous district between Dundalk Bay and Drogheda, in the barony of Lower Dundalk, in the County Louth. It originally extended to the County Down, and the name is now applied to the southern side of the Carlingford Mountains (p.r.o.nounced _Cooln'ya_)
Cualu: a district in the County Wicklow
Cuchulain: the usual name of the hero Setanta; son of the G.o.d Lug and of Dechtire, and foster-son of Sualtaim (p.r.o.nounced _Cuhoolin_)
Cuib: on the road to Midluachair
Cuilenn: the Cully Waters flowing southward from County Armagh into County Louth
Cul Siblinne: now Kells in East Meath
Cul Silinne: Kilcooley, a few miles to the south-east of Cruachan, in the County Roscommon
Culenn: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Cuillenn: _see_ Ard Cuillenn
Cuillenn Cinn Duni: a hill in Ulster
Cuince: a mountain in Cualnge
c.u.mung: a river in Conalle Murthemni
Curoi: son of Dare and king of South Munster
Cuscraid Menn Macha: son of Conchobar
Dall Scena: a place north of Aile
Dalraida: now "the Route," a territory north of Slieve Mish, in the north of the County Antrim
Dare: chieftain of the cantred of Cualnge and owner of the Brown Bull of Cualnge
Dechtire: sister of King Conchobar and mother of Cuchulain
Delga: _see_ Dun Delga
Delga Murthemni: Dundalk
Delinn: a place or river near Kells between Duelt and Selaig, on Medb's march from Cruachan into Ulster
Delt: a place north of Drong, on Medb's march from Cruachan into Ulster
Delt: a river in Conalle Murthemni