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... Galway and Roscommon , and all Clare . They were called the Clann Umoir on their coming into Ireland on this ... Galway ) ; Conall Caol , son of Aengus , son of Umor , at Carnconaill , in Aidhne ( now the barony of Kiltartan in Galway ) ...
... Galway and Roscommon , and all Clare . They were called the Clann Umoir on their coming into Ireland on this ... Galway ) ; Conall Caol , son of Aengus , son of Umor , at Carnconaill , in Aidhne ( now the barony of Kiltartan in Galway ) ...
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... Galway ; and to provide for a banquet on such a scale , the plebeians spent three years in preparations , during which time they saved one - third of their earnings , and of the produce of the land . A great meeting and a feast seem to ...
... Galway ; and to provide for a banquet on such a scale , the plebeians spent three years in preparations , during which time they saved one - third of their earnings , and of the produce of the land . A great meeting and a feast seem to ...
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... Galway Bay . The country to the north of this line was called Leath Cuinn , or Conn's half ; and all to the south Leath Mogha , or Moh Nuad's half ; and although this di- vision held in reality only for a very short time , some say for ...
... Galway Bay . The country to the north of this line was called Leath Cuinn , or Conn's half ; and all to the south Leath Mogha , or Moh Nuad's half ; and although this di- vision held in reality only for a very short time , some say for ...
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... Galway Bay , from Aengus , the king of Munster , through the inter- position of St. Ailbe , and founded there those primitive communities who lived in groups of monastic cells or cloghans , of which the traces are still to be seen in ...
... Galway Bay , from Aengus , the king of Munster , through the inter- position of St. Ailbe , and founded there those primitive communities who lived in groups of monastic cells or cloghans , of which the traces are still to be seen in ...
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... Galway , in 577 ; St. Canice , or Cainnech , to whom Kilkenny owes its origin and its name , died in 598 ; and St. Kevin of Glendalough , who is said to have reached the age of 120 years , died in 617 . The Hy - Niall dynasty had now ...
... Galway , in 577 ; St. Canice , or Cainnech , to whom Kilkenny owes its origin and its name , died in 598 ; and St. Kevin of Glendalough , who is said to have reached the age of 120 years , died in 617 . The Hy - Niall dynasty had now ...
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