[Christine’s Halloween Monster and Faery List]

Kings: L

Lachtíne, Lachténe, Lachtín (Milk-Coloured) Lachtnae, Lachtna (Grey)
(pron. LOCH-teen, LOCHT-na) Irish god. (80)

Ladra (Magpie)
Pilot of the goddess Cessair’s ship when she came to Ireland. He took sixteen of the women when Ireland was divided but his companions had seventeen each. He finally accepted his lot and went off to form his own kingdom where he died of an excess of women. (58)


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