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Macha
Macha
Macha is the name of a goddess and several other characters in Irish mythology.Macha can also mean:*The LÉ Macha , a ship in the Irish Naval Service, named for the goddess*The Macha crater in Russia, less than 7000 years old...

is the name of a goddess and several other characters in Irish mythology.

Macha can also mean:
  • The Macha (01)
    LÉ Macha (01)
    LÉ Macha was a ship in the Irish Naval Service. Built as a of the Royal Navy named , she was transferred on 15 Nov 1946 to the Irish Naval Service and renamed LÉ Macha after Macha, an ancient Irish goddess of war....

    , a ship in the Irish Naval Service, named for the goddess
  • The Macha crater
    Macha crater
    Macha is a meteorite crater in the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia. The crater, measuring 300 metres in diameter, is the largest of a field of 5 craters with diameters ranging from 60 to 300 m. They may have been the result of iron meteorites, with an estimated age of impact less than 8000...

     in Russia, less than 7000 years old
  • Macha (Chrono Cross), a playable character in Chrono Cross.
  • Macha (band)
    Macha (band)
    Macha was an experimental post-rock band from Athens, Georgia composed of brothers Josh McKay , Mischo McKay , Kai Reidl , & Wes Martin...

    , a band from Athens, Georgia combining Indonesian instrumental elements with indie rock
  • Macha, Zambia
    Macha, Zambia
    Macha is located in the Southern Province of Zambia, 70 km from the nearest town of Choma and 350 km by road from the capital city of Lusaka. The topography of the area is somewhat undulating, primarily open savannah woodland averaging 1,100 meters above sea level. The climate is tropical...

    , a region and chiefdom in the Southern Province of Zambia
    Southern Province, Zambia
    Southern Province is one of Zambia's nine provinces, and home to Zambia's premier tourist attraction, Mosi-oa-Tunya , shared with Zimbabwe...

  • Santiago de Macha
    Santiago de Macha
    Santiago de Macha is a Bolivian city of the department of Potosí, in the province of Chayanta. The town had reached a population of nearly 10,000 people by 2008. Most of the young adult works abroad, and the village's marketplace opens only on Sunday...

    , a town in the Bolivian department of Potosi
    Potosí Department
    Potosí Department is a department in southwestern Bolivia. It comprises 118,218 km² with 709,013 inhabitants . The capital is the city of Potosí....

  • Macha Mission Station, a Christian mission in Zambia
  • Macha Oromo, a section or sub-group of the Oromo people
  • Mia (.hack), a character in the anime .hack//SIGN also known as Macha
  • Karel Hynek Mácha
    Karel Hynek Mácha
    Karel Hynek Mácha was a Czech romantic poet.- Biography :Mácha grew up in Prague, the son of a foreman at a mill. He learned Latin and German in school...

    , a Czech romantic poet
  • Ken Macha
    Ken Macha
    Kenneth Edward Macha is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and manager. During an 8-year managing career, he managed the Oakland Athletics , whom he guided to the American League's Western Division championship in both his first and final seasons with the team, and the Milwaukee Brewers...

    , former manager for the Milwaukee Brewers
  • The Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association
    Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association
    The Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association is a ACHA club hockey league comprising colleges and universities in the Midwestern USA. The Gold Division comprises ACHA Division II club hockey programs. The Silver Division comprises smaller colleges and universities at the ACHA D-II and D-III levels...

     (MACHA), an ACHA
    American Collegiate Hockey Association
    The American Collegiate Hockey Association is the national governing body of non-varsity college ice hockey in the U.S. The organization provides structure, regulations, promotes the quality of play, sponsors National Awards and National Tournaments....

     Division 2 conference not sanctioned by the NCAA, or
  • The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association
    Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association
    The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association is an ACHA Division II Southeast Region club hockey league in the east coast of the USA. Division II club hockey is a level just close to the level of ACHA Division I or NCAA Division III levels.-Format:...

     (also MACHA), another ACHA
    American Collegiate Hockey Association
    The American Collegiate Hockey Association is the national governing body of non-varsity college ice hockey in the U.S. The organization provides structure, regulations, promotes the quality of play, sponsors National Awards and National Tournaments....

     Division 2 conference not sanctioned by the NCAA.
  • The Flag of Macha
    Flag of Macha
    The flag of Macha is the name given to a pair of flags of Argentina found at a chapel near the village of Macha, north of Potosí, Bolivia. They are considered to be the first physical flags created by Manuel Belgrano, who hid them to prevent them from falling into enemy hands. They were discovered...

    , the remains of the first physical flag of Argentina

See also

  • Matcha
    Matcha
    refers to finely-milled green tea, most popular in Japan. The cultural activity called the Japanese tea ceremony centers on the preparation, serving, and drinking of matcha. In modern times, matcha has also come to be used to flavour and dye foods such as mochi and soba noodles, green tea ice cream...

    , powdered green tea used for example in the Japanese tea ceremony
  • Lepidium meyenii
    Lepidium meyenii
    Lepidium meyenii, known commonly as maca, is an herbaceous biennial plant or annual plant native to the high Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl , which is used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb...

    , a herb commonly known as maca.
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