Mahoun

To God they are loathsome; our Lord they desert, and to Mahoun they draw.

Roman de Brut. English Layamon

Some calling on the Trinity -- some calling on Mahoun.

Christopher Columbus Mildred Stapley Byne

I fully believe, start a new crusade against the followers of Mahoun.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

And ilka wife cried 'Auld Mahoun, [every, Mahomet (Devil)]

Robert Burns How To Know Him William Allan Neilson 1907

The Christians cry ` St. James for Spain! 'the Moormen cry' Mahoun! '' '

Historic girls; stories of girls who have influenced the history of their times, 1891

Two years after the death of Mahoun, Brian invaded Donovan's territory, drove off his cattle, took the fortress of Cathair Cuan, and slew

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864

They are described as "two fierce, magnificent heroes, the two stout, able, valiant pillars," who then governed the Dalcassian tribes; Mathgamhain (Mahoun) being the actual chieftain, Brian the heir apparent.

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864

The main facts, however, are reliable: Mahoun was entrapped in some way to the house of Donovan, and there he was basely murdered, in violation of the rights of hospitality, and in defiance of the safe-conduct of the bishop, which he secured before his visit.

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864

Mahoun kept his temper, and contented himself with reproaching Brian for his recklessness, in sacrificing the lives of so many of his faithful followers to no purpose.

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864

Brian hints broadly that Mahoun had interested motives in making this truce, and declares that neither Kennedy, their father, nor

An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864