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... received account of the fate of the Firbolgs in the Tuatha de Danann invasion ; but there is another version of it given in an ancient Irish manuscript * which is much more consistent with subsequent history . According to this latter ...
... received account of the fate of the Firbolgs in the Tuatha de Danann invasion ; but there is another version of it given in an ancient Irish manuscript * which is much more consistent with subsequent history . According to this latter ...
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... received inhabitants from the coasts of Wales or Scotland , from which her shores could be plainly seen , rather than from Thrace or Macedon , or even from Spain . Similarity of names , also , comes to the aid of this theory ; for it ...
... received inhabitants from the coasts of Wales or Scotland , from which her shores could be plainly seen , rather than from Thrace or Macedon , or even from Spain . Similarity of names , also , comes to the aid of this theory ; for it ...
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... received from the later writers who have delivered them to us ; but however cautiously we regard them and no student of antiquity will now - a - days venture wholly to reject them — they should satisfy us that the pagan Irish were ...
... received from the later writers who have delivered them to us ; but however cautiously we regard them and no student of antiquity will now - a - days venture wholly to reject them — they should satisfy us that the pagan Irish were ...
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... received from Aible ( as he is here called ) and Meabh , the king and queen of that country ( Connaught ) lands running along the coast from Cruach Patrick to Loop Head , and embracing the southern parts of Galway and Roscommon , and ...
... received from Aible ( as he is here called ) and Meabh , the king and queen of that country ( Connaught ) lands running along the coast from Cruach Patrick to Loop Head , and embracing the southern parts of Galway and Roscommon , and ...
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... received this account from Daniel O'Mulryan , a captain in the regiment of Mountcashel , who assured me that he was told it by the Marquis de Sales , at the table of Lord Mountcushel , who had taken him prisoner at the battle of ...
... received this account from Daniel O'Mulryan , a captain in the regiment of Mountcashel , who assured me that he was told it by the Marquis de Sales , at the table of Lord Mountcushel , who had taken him prisoner at the battle of ...
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ancient Anglo-Irish annalists annals archbishop Armagh arms army arrived battle bishop Brian brother called captain Cashel castle Catholics chief chieftains church clergy command confederates Connaught Cork Cormac council Danes death defeated Dermot Dermot Mac Murrough died Donnell Drogheda Dublin duke earl of Desmond earl of Ormond Edward enemy England English Firbolgs Four Masters France Galway garrison Henry Hist Hugh Ireland Irish Irishmen James John Kildare Kilkenny killed king king's lands latter Leinster Limerick lord deputy lord justice Lough Malachy marched Meath monarch monastery Munster murder Murrough Niall O'Brien O'Conor O'Donnell O'Neill Offaly officers Ossory parliament party Patrick plundered Pope prince prisoners proceeded Protestant received reign religion returned Richard Roderic royal says Scots sent Shane O'Neill siege slain soldiers territory Thomond Tirconnell took town troops Tuatha de Dananns Turlough Tyrone Ulster United Irishmen Waterford Wexford William Williamite