Muid Loga
Also spelled: Lugmod, Lochmach
A place on the armies' route to Finnabair, where Aengus son of Aenlám Gaibe turned the army aside.
Overview
Muid Loga is on the list of places the armies were to pass on their way to Finnabair. The text says it is the place called Lugmod today, and Kinsella's route list gives its modern place as the town of Louth. Aengus son of Aenlám Gaibe, a brave Ulster warrior, turned the whole army aside there, and he died overwhelmed.
Events here
- The list of places the armies were to pass on their way to Finnabair includes Lochmach, or Muid Loga. In Chapter II: The Táin Bó Cuailnge Begins.
- Aengus son of Aenlám Gaibe turns the whole army aside at Muid Loga as far as Ath Da Ferta, pelting them with flagstones until he dies. In Chapter X: Combat with Fergus and Others. Involves: Aengus son of Aenlám Gaibe.
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Related places
- Ath Da Ferta (The ford the army was turned aside to)