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Page 149
... Donal More , a scout to Lisnahue ; Light baal - fires quick on Esker's towers , that all the land may know O'Donnell needeth help and haste to meet his haughty foe . 66 ' Oh , could I but my people head , or wield once more a spear ...
... Donal More , a scout to Lisnahue ; Light baal - fires quick on Esker's towers , that all the land may know O'Donnell needeth help and haste to meet his haughty foe . 66 ' Oh , could I but my people head , or wield once more a spear ...
Page 171
... Donal . Thenceforth the name of M'Murrogh is heard of in Irish history only in connection with the bravest and boldest efforts of patriotism . Whenever a blow was to be struck for Ireland , the M'Murroghs were the readiest in the field ...
... Donal . Thenceforth the name of M'Murrogh is heard of in Irish history only in connection with the bravest and boldest efforts of patriotism . Whenever a blow was to be struck for Ireland , the M'Murroghs were the readiest in the field ...
Page 237
... Donal , last lord of Beare , of whom we shall hear more anon . The Historic Ibernia was written in Latin , and published about the year 1621 , in Lisbon , the O'Sullivans having settled in Spain after the fall of Dunboy . Englishism ...
... Donal , last lord of Beare , of whom we shall hear more anon . The Historic Ibernia was written in Latin , and published about the year 1621 , in Lisbon , the O'Sullivans having settled in Spain after the fall of Dunboy . Englishism ...
Page 282
... Donal O'Sul- livan , Lord of Beare , a man in whose fidelity , intrepidity , and military ability , O'Neill appears to have reposed un- bounded confidence . In all the south , the historian tells us , " only O'Sullivan Beare , O ...
... Donal O'Sul- livan , Lord of Beare , a man in whose fidelity , intrepidity , and military ability , O'Neill appears to have reposed un- bounded confidence . In all the south , the historian tells us , " only O'Sullivan Beare , O ...
Page 285
... DONAL OF DUN- BOY WAS ASSIGNED A PERILOUS PROMINENCE , AND NOBLY UNDERTOOK ITS DUTIES . HOW DON JUAN'S IMBECILITY OR TREASON RUINED THE IRISH CAUSE . ONFESSEDLY for none of the defeated chiefs did the day's disaster at Kinsale involve ...
... DONAL OF DUN- BOY WAS ASSIGNED A PERILOUS PROMINENCE , AND NOBLY UNDERTOOK ITS DUTIES . HOW DON JUAN'S IMBECILITY OR TREASON RUINED THE IRISH CAUSE . ONFESSEDLY for none of the defeated chiefs did the day's disaster at Kinsale involve ...
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amongst ancient Anglo-Irish Anglo-Norman Ard-Ri arms battle blood Boyne brave Brian brother called camp Carew castle Catholic cause cavalry chief chieftain Church clan Columba command confederates Connacht death defend Donal Dublin Dublin Castle Dunboy Dungannon earl enemy England English Erinn exile faith fight force fought garrison Geraldine Glengarriffe glorious hand head heart Henry hills historian Holy honour horse Hugh Hugh O'Neill hundred Ireland Irish army Irish history Irish nation Irish princes Irishmen island James Kilkenny king land leaders Leinster Limerick M'Murrogh marched ment Michael Dwyer Milesian military monarch Munster murder native never night noble Norman O'Donnell o'er O'Neill O'Sullivan once parliament party patriot Pope Protestant regiments reign river royal ruin Sarsfield says scene sent side soldiers soon sovereign story struggle sword T. D. Sullivan thousand tion treaty troops Tuatha de Danaans Tyrconnell Ulster victory Williamite wounded young