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Emain Ablach (also Emne; Middle Irish Emhain Abhlach or Eamhna; meaning "Emhain of the Apples") is a mythical island paradise in Irish mythology.It is often regarded as the realm of the sea god Manannán Mac Lir and identified with either the Isle of Man or, less plausibly, the Isle of Arran.
The "rocks" and "island" must have been two sea monsters—Lyngbakr, the greatest whale in the world, and hafgufa, who bore all the monsters in the sea. The rocks had surely been the nose of Hafgufa; the island, Lyngbakr; and Ögmundr had surely summoned the beasts to kill Oddr and his men.
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Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst Walkthrough Part 2. Gamezebo. Updated August 10, 2016 at 7:08 PM. ... Middle Row- 9 5 1. Bottom Row- 2 7 6. Once the drawer is open, the cash register ...
Caleuche, a mythical ghost ship of the Chilote mythology and local folklore of the Chiloé Island, in Chile. (Chilote mythology) Canoe of Gluskab, able to expand so it could hold an army, or shrink to fit in the palm of your hand. (Abenaki mythology) Canoe of Māui, it became the South Island of New Zealand. (Māori mythology)
In Irish mythology, Mag Mell (modern spelling: Magh Meall, meaning 'delightful plain') [1] is one of the names for the Celtic Otherworld, a mythical realm achievable through death and/or glory. Unlike the underworld in some mythologies, Mag Mell was a pleasurable paradise, identified as either an island far to the west of Ireland or a kingdom ...
The bishop-fish, a piscine humanoid reported in Poland in the 16th century. Aquatic humanoids appear in legend and fiction. [1] " Water-dwelling people with fully human, fish-tailed or other compound physiques feature in the mythologies and folklore of maritime, lacustrine and riverine societies across the planet."
[1] [37] The Icelander Jón Guðmundsson (d. 1658)'s Natural History of Iceland [j] also equated the lyngbakr and hafgufa with the beast mistaken for an island in St. Brendan's voyage. [38] The island-like creature is indeed told of in the legend of Brendan's voyage, [39] though the giant fish is named Jasconius/Jaskonius. [40] [41] [42]