Motif
Origin of a first technology at a named place
origin_of_a_first_technology_at_a_named_place
A motif of the Culture Hero and Founder family, within the sub-family Technologies and Transport. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men GODS AND FIGHTING MEN. / PART ONE: THE GODS. / BOOK ONE: THE COMING OF THE TUATHA DE DANAAN. / CHAPTER I. THE FIGHT WITH THE FIRBOLGS; lines 841-858 confidence: medium
The passage locates the king's rath, Hill of the Hostages, High Seat, Green of Teamhair, Nemnach well, Nith stream, and says the first mill in Ireland was built on that stream.
The passage states that the first mill in Ireland was built on the stream Nith flowing from the well Nemnach.
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