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OIN Galicia Guide | Spain (869 words) |
 | The reason Oin is mentioned here is not because of any hidden importance or historical relevance, but simply because it is typical of the many small towns and villages you will pass on a typical country drive in Galicia. |
 | Oin is really nothing more than a little village straddling the road to Padron, but with a couple of bars and a mixture of traditional style houses and an old church it has all the "wish list" items of the perfect Galician village. |
 | Oin is in a bit of a valley and as we looked back towards our incoming route we were faced with lush green hills and mountains and we realized why our ears had "popped" during the descent. |
| Dwarves (7021 words) |
 | Both of Groin's sons undertook the quest of the Lonely Mountain, and Gloin was the father of Gimli of the Fellowship of the Ring. |
 | Oin was a member of the company of thirteen Dwarves formed by Thorin Oakenshield in 2941 to reclaim the treasures of the Lonely Mountain from Smaug. |
 | Oin survived the Battle of the Five Armies and settled at the Lonely Mountain. |