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Uisnech

American  
[oosh-nuhkh] / ˈʊʃ nəx /

noun

Irish Legend.
  1. the father of Naoise.


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And Lugh went away out of Ireland, and some said he died at Uisnech, the place where the five provinces meet, and the first place there was ever a fire kindled in Ireland.

From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady

O Naois, son of Uisnech, hear What was shown in a dream to me.

From Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by Various

"Well, I will tell you, young woman," said the hunter, "They are Naois, son of Uisnech, and Allen and Arden his two brothers."

From Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by Various

It was on the heights of Uisnech that Connla heard the fairy calling him to the Plain of Pleasure, Moy Mell, where Boadag is king.

From Evelyn Innes by Moore, George (George Augustus)

"They are Naois, son of Uisnech, and Allen and Arden his two brothers."

From Celtic Fairy Tales by Jacobs, Joseph