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... reign of Ollamb Fodlah : - “ Under him was instituted the great Fes at Tramor or Tarah , which was , in fact , a triennial convention of the States or Parliament , the members of which consisted of Druids and other learned men who ...
... reign of Ollamb Fodlah : - “ Under him was instituted the great Fes at Tramor or Tarah , which was , in fact , a triennial convention of the States or Parliament , the members of which consisted of Druids and other learned men who ...
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... reign of Ollamb Fodhla , 850 B.C. , and existed unbroken until the invasion of Henry II . , 1171 A.D. , a period of over two thousand years . continued to be the law of that portion of Ireland not under English rule until 1603 , when it ...
... reign of Ollamb Fodhla , 850 B.C. , and existed unbroken until the invasion of Henry II . , 1171 A.D. , a period of over two thousand years . continued to be the law of that portion of Ireland not under English rule until 1603 , when it ...
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... reign of Queen Elizabeth , and Sir John Davis in that of James I. The latter filled the office of attorney- general , and both looked upon the Irish Tanistry system as uncouth and barbarous . The customs of the Irish people , as ...
... reign of Queen Elizabeth , and Sir John Davis in that of James I. The latter filled the office of attorney- general , and both looked upon the Irish Tanistry system as uncouth and barbarous . The customs of the Irish people , as ...
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... reign of James I. Professor Sullivan's introduction to O'Curry's Essays describes the division of the Irish people into classes . I have endeavoured to condense his statement thus : -In Ireland , as in every other part of Europe , we ...
... reign of James I. Professor Sullivan's introduction to O'Curry's Essays describes the division of the Irish people into classes . I have endeavoured to condense his statement thus : -In Ireland , as in every other part of Europe , we ...
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... reign of King Henry II . , though they were lords of the Irish many hundred years before and since the conquest attempted by the English . Albeit when they saw us build castles upon their borders , they erected some few piles for the ...
... reign of King Henry II . , though they were lords of the Irish many hundred years before and since the conquest attempted by the English . Albeit when they saw us build castles upon their borders , they erected some few piles for the ...
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