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... dwelling of O'Haedha , the chief of that Ithian race . He had been contracted early in life to Matha , elder daughter of O'Driscol , VOL . 1 . * Bantry - bay . B the Canfinny , or head of the sept so named THE INVASION. ...
... dwelling of O'Haedha , the chief of that Ithian race . He had been contracted early in life to Matha , elder daughter of O'Driscol , VOL . 1 . * Bantry - bay . B the Canfinny , or head of the sept so named THE INVASION. ...
Page 13
... Ithian septs . O'Baire , O'Ciaran , Mac Crothan , O'Breogan , O'Flanarda , O'Ker- wic , O'Deada , Mac Craith , O'Kowig , O'Leary , O'Ceily , and other chiefs of the race , displayed their banners in honour of the occasion , from the ...
... Ithian septs . O'Baire , O'Ciaran , Mac Crothan , O'Breogan , O'Flanarda , O'Ker- wic , O'Deada , Mac Craith , O'Kowig , O'Leary , O'Ceily , and other chiefs of the race , displayed their banners in honour of the occasion , from the ...
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... Ithians . Mac Carthy More , O'Sullivan of the Glens , O'Donoghue , the lord of fair Loch Lene , † O'Connel , O'Mahonie , Mac ... Ithian , and one of the twelve suffragan dignitaries under the see of South Munster , afterwards Desmond . + ...
... Ithians . Mac Carthy More , O'Sullivan of the Glens , O'Donoghue , the lord of fair Loch Lene , † O'Connel , O'Mahonie , Mac ... Ithian , and one of the twelve suffragan dignitaries under the see of South Munster , afterwards Desmond . + ...
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... general response at its termination . To those who enquired into the cause of this singularity it was intimated that the stranger was neither an Eoganacht nor Ithian , but the chieftain of the Hooded People , a Druid CHAPTER II. ...
... general response at its termination . To those who enquired into the cause of this singularity it was intimated that the stranger was neither an Eoganacht nor Ithian , but the chieftain of the Hooded People , a Druid CHAPTER II. ...
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... Ithian group who were employed in assisting their fallen leader . The effect of this disastrous stroke , the first that had disturbed their married life , upon the mind of Matha , was as forcible as it was sudden . She was conveyed in a ...
... Ithian group who were employed in assisting their fallen leader . The effect of this disastrous stroke , the first that had disturbed their married life , upon the mind of Matha , was as forcible as it was sudden . She was conveyed in a ...
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3d Edit 6th Edit abbey Ailred Airtree Aithne amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon Ard-Draithe Ard-righ arms ATLAS attire Author Baseg boards BOTANY brehoun carbudh Carthan Cead millia falta character chief chieftain child Clothra coloured CONVERSATIONS Coom crotarie currach daltin Danaan Dene Domnona Draithe Druid Duach dwelling Elim Elim's Engravings father festival Foolscap 8vo friends galloglachs gave hand head HISTORY Hooded horse ILLUSTRATE India Proofs Inisfail island isle J. C. LOUDON JAMES WEDDELL javelin JOHN LINDLEY Kenric kerne land Leath Mogha lonely look Maps Matha Melcha mind monarch monks morning mountain Moyel Muingharidh Northumbrian O'Driscol O'Haedha passed peace Plates Poems post 8vo precentor Price Rath Rath-Aidan religious ROBERT SOUTHEY royal scene sept shore silence smile song stood stranger Tamrach thanist thee THOMAS BOWDLER thou art thou hast tion Tuathal Valuable Standard volla vols Vuscfræa wood young chieftain young Ithian
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