Note 1 — Chapter IX · Place-name Stories
Reading edition
In the previous chapters some folklore has been produced in which we have swine figuring: see more especially that concerned with the Hwch Đu Gwta, pp. 224–6 above. Now I wish to bring before the reader certain other groups of swine legends not vouched for by oral tradition so much as found in manuscripts more or less ancient. The first three to be mentioned occur in one of the Triads1. I give the substance of it in the three best known versions, premising that the Triad is entitled that of the Three Stout Swineherds of the Isle of Prydain:—