Holder of Lightning

A fortress mansion in Rubha na Scarbh (Inish Thuaidh)

The sea to the north of the peninsula A townland in Inish Thuaidh

Glen Aill Ice Sea

Ingean na nUan Inishcoill

Inishfeirm

Knobtop

Lar Bhaile

Lough

Crithlaigh

Lough Dhub

Lough Glas Lough Lar

Maoil na nDreas Nealmhar Ford

Rubha na Scarbh

Sliabh

Bacaghorth

Sliabh Collain Sliabh

Michinniuint

Talamh an Ghlas Thall Coill

Thall Mor-roinn

The Black Gull Thiar

Tuath Airgialla

Tuath

Connachta

Tuath

Eoganacht

Tuath Gabair Tuath Infochla Tuath Locha Lein Valleylair

A large island off the coast of Tuath Airgialla, entirely covered in old gi

A small island off Inish Thuaidh, home of the Order of Inishfeirm and o great-mam and great-da

A small mountain outside Ballintubber, on whose flanks sheep are often grazed

A city on Lough Lar, the seat of Tuath Gabair A lake on the northwest border of Tuath Gabair

A lake on River Duan, scene of one of the final battles between the Bun Daoine

A lake on the coastline of Tuath Connachta

"Center Lake," a large lake nearly in the center of the peninsula, very: Ballintubber

A townland in Inish Thuaidh

The crossing of the River Nealmhar, the Gloomy River, in Inish Thuaid

A townland in Inish Thuaidh, home of Aron O Dochartaigh and Banrion MacBradaigh

A mountain in Tuath Infochla near Falcarragh, where Rowan Beirne lo Shabhala

A mountain in a southern county of the peninsula, also the title of a son

The battle at the end of the previous incarnation of the mage-lights wl of Infochla were defeated by the Inishlanders

"The Green Land," the peninsula on which the events of the novel take The "Far Forest"

The "Far Continent," the distant mainland, of which Ta-lamh an Ghlas of yet another larger penin-sula, Ceile Mhor

The only inn on Inishfeirm

A city on the west coast, the seat of Tuath Connachta

The Tuath in the northeast corner of the peninsula The Tuath to the immediate west of Tuath Gabair

The Tuath in the south of the peninsula

The Tuath in which Jenna was born

The Tuath in the northwestern corner of the peninsula

The Tuath in the southwestern corner of the peninsula

A location in Tuath Connachta, famous for its ironworks

The "Eldest," a title of respect for the local repository of history

A plant from which an addictive narcotic can be obtained

Terms:

Ald

Anduilleaf

Banrion

Bantiarna

Before, the Black haunts

Blue seals

Bradan an Chumhacht

Brathair Bunus Muintir

By the

Mother-Creator

Caointeoireacht na cogadh

Ceil giallnai

Cinniuint

Cloca

Cloch Mor Cloch na thrintri

Clochmion

Clock-candle

Cloudmages

The feminine form of RB: "Queen"

The feminine form of tiarna: "Lady"

The time of myths, when magic ruled

The spirits of the dead who come and take the soul of the living when i die

Intelligent seals, black, but with a sheen of electric blue in their fur

"Salmon of Power," the blue seals' analogue to the clochs na thrintri, eating one of the Bradan an Chumhacht that a blue seal can tap the mage-lights

The title for those who have dedicated themselves to the Order of Inis

The "Original People," the tribes who first came to Ta-lamh an Ghlas, remnants still can be found in the hidden places

A familiar mild curse, as we would say "By God…"

The war-keening; the ululating and terrifying war cry of the Inishland charge their foes; the cry in con-junction with their ferocious aspect ha sent foes retreating in panic

The lower grade vassals of the RB Mael Armagh's ship

A long cloak worn by the RBocha over their clothing, usu-ally in the col Tuath

The major clochs na thrintri, the ones with large abilities

Literally, "stone of lightning," the stones that gather the power of the mage-lights

The minor clochs na thrintri with small powers

Device used to keep time: a candle of standard diameter with colored ¹ intervals; one "stripe" equals roughly one hour

Sorcerers of old who took power from the heavens to create their spell

The various Tuatha have colors that show allegiance:

Tuath Gabair = green and brown Tuath Connachta = blue and gold Tuath Infochla = green and gold Inish Thuaidh = blue and white Tuath Airgialla = red and white Tuath Locha Lein = blue and black Tuath Eoganacht = green and white

Colors

The Council of Lords, the actual governing body of Inish Thuaidh The "Conference of the Comhairle," the meeting of all chieftains in Inis Autumn feast in Ballintubber

Comhairle of Tiarna

Comhdail

Comhairle

Corn Festival Creneach

Currach

Da

Daoine

Dire wolves Draiodoir

Eneclann

Eraic

Feast of Planting

Fia stoirm

Ficheall

Fili

Filleadh

Fingal

Freelanded

Garda

Giotar

Great-da

Great-mam

Is ferr fer a chiniud

Literally, "Clay Beings," a race of sentient beings who inhabit the moun Thall Coill

A small, dug-out boat used by the fisherfolk of Inish Thuaidh Father

Literally, "The People," the society to which Jenna belongs

Large, intelligent wolves that speak a language

Those consecrated to serve the Mother-Creator, in essence, the priesth is not restricted by gender; the plural is Draiodoiri

Honor-price, the amount a person can owe by his/her status

Payment of blood-money from a slayer

One of the great quarterly festivals, taking place in late March