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  • Wc are told that this people were called Bolg or Boloj from being the conftruders pf wicker boats covered with bo - g or hidesf.

    Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis 1786

  • Therefore even if its possible some orcs live a long time (though Bolg was only, like, what a few hundred years old?) the average does not approach the 10,000 range (I would guess not even the 1000 year range or 100 year range).

    Lord of the Rings as Property Law : Law is Cool 2008

  • Happy "Bolg-iversary" to a very wonderful blog that I enjoy every week!

    2nd Anniversary Jacqueline T Lynch 2009

  • You are posting so much on this Bolg that you are definiteley afraid!

    Vacant Support Ellen Beth Gill 2008

  • The Sons of Nemed, the Men of the Bolg, the Parthalonians, and the Giants of Fomor attempted these shores, and were driven back to Eire, or driven underground.

    Orphans of Chaos 2005

  • For the Orcs came down upon Erebor as soon as they heard of the return of the Dwarves; and they were led by Bolg, son of that Azog whom Dáin slew in his youth.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Sencha at his rath, to Sencha, to Senchainte, to Bricriu, to Briccirne son of Bricriu, to Brecc, to Buan, to Barach, to Oengus of the Fir Bolg, to

    The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge Unknown

  • He scattered the bodyguard, and pulled down Bolg himself and crushed him.

    The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

  • The bodyguard of Bolg came howling against them, and drove in upon their ranks like waves upon cliffs of sand.

    The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

  • There a host of Wargs came ravening and with them came the bodyguard of Bolg, goblins of huge size with scimitars of steel.

    The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

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