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Miodhchaoin

A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | 2004 | 300 words | Copyright

Miodhchaoin, Midchaín, Mochaen. Ogreguardian of a hill in northern Lochlainn. The three sons of Tuirenn in Oidheadh Chlainne Tuireann are sent by Lug Lámfhota to take ‘three shouts’ from him, which leads to their deaths. Miodhchaoin's sons are Áed (10), Conn, and Corc.

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