The Student's Manual of Irish HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1870 - 460 страници |
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... described under the Section referring to the laws of ancient Erin ; this book was compiled in the fifth century . SECTION II . Traditionary History . A period comprising many centuries precedes the five great invasions of Ireland , the ...
... described under the Section referring to the laws of ancient Erin ; this book was compiled in the fifth century . SECTION II . Traditionary History . A period comprising many centuries precedes the five great invasions of Ireland , the ...
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... described by other writers . The account of their route may differ in detail , but the main incidents coincide . Nennius , an English chronicler , who wrote in the seventh century , from the oral testimony of Irish Celts , says , ' If ...
... described by other writers . The account of their route may differ in detail , but the main incidents coincide . Nennius , an English chronicler , who wrote in the seventh century , from the oral testimony of Irish Celts , says , ' If ...
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... of their own . Finnbheannach and Donn Chuailgné ( the Leinster bull ) engaged in deadly combat , which is described with the wildest flights of poetic diction . The poor ' white horn ' was killed , and Donn Chuailgné , who had lashed.
... of their own . Finnbheannach and Donn Chuailgné ( the Leinster bull ) engaged in deadly combat , which is described with the wildest flights of poetic diction . The poor ' white horn ' was killed , and Donn Chuailgné , who had lashed.
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... described in the old Annals : The men of Leinster were obliged to pay To Tuathal , and all the monarchs after him , Three - score hundred of the fairest cows , And three - score hundred ounces of pure silver , And three - score hundred ...
... described in the old Annals : The men of Leinster were obliged to pay To Tuathal , and all the monarchs after him , Three - score hundred of the fairest cows , And three - score hundred ounces of pure silver , And three - score hundred ...
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... [ described ] the bound- aries and mears of Ireland from shore to shore , from the provinces to the cantred , from the cantred to the townland , from the townland to the traighedh of land . ' Although the ' Saltair of Tara ' has ...
... [ described ] the bound- aries and mears of Ireland from shore to shore , from the provinces to the cantred , from the cantred to the townland , from the townland to the traighedh of land . ' Although the ' Saltair of Tara ' has ...
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