A History of the Irish Nation: Social, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, Industrial and AntiquarianJ. G. Murdoch, 1876 - 956 pages |
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... O'Curry - The English Settlers thought no scorn too great for Irish Records - The Irish Druids possessed Books before the time of St Patrick - The Irish were great Patrons of Literature ; and the Anglo - Norman Nobles who settled in ...
... O'Curry - The English Settlers thought no scorn too great for Irish Records - The Irish Druids possessed Books before the time of St Patrick - The Irish were great Patrons of Literature ; and the Anglo - Norman Nobles who settled in ...
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... O'Curry . CHAPTER IV . - THE BREHON LAWS The Brehon Laws are the Oldest Code in Europe - English Law introduced in the reign of Henry II . - Laws concerning Religion , and Laws of Contract - The Account of the Brehon Code , as given by ...
... O'Curry . CHAPTER IV . - THE BREHON LAWS The Brehon Laws are the Oldest Code in Europe - English Law introduced in the reign of Henry II . - Laws concerning Religion , and Laws of Contract - The Account of the Brehon Code , as given by ...
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... second generation in descent ; and it is stated in the Seanchas Mór that this was the law of Erinn at the time of the coming of St. Patrick in 432 .'— O ' Curry's Lectures , vol . ii . , P. 20 . THE FAIR AND THE DARK CELT . 27 If the.
... second generation in descent ; and it is stated in the Seanchas Mór that this was the law of Erinn at the time of the coming of St. Patrick in 432 .'— O ' Curry's Lectures , vol . ii . , P. 20 . THE FAIR AND THE DARK CELT . 27 If the.
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... O'Curry , vol . ii . , p . 457.- ' Erc , the brother of Dathi , was called Culbuidhe , because the smelted gold was not yellower than his hair . ' • Befind , or fair woman . Sobarche , St. John's wort .'— O'Sullivan's Introduction to O ...
... O'Curry , vol . ii . , p . 457.- ' Erc , the brother of Dathi , was called Culbuidhe , because the smelted gold was not yellower than his hair . ' • Befind , or fair woman . Sobarche , St. John's wort .'— O'Sullivan's Introduction to O ...
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... O'Curry , for the Royal Irish Academy , in the year 1836. — O ' Curry's Manuscript Materials of Irish History , p . 121 . Mac Firbis was employed by Sir James Ware , a contemporary Protestant historian , as amanuensis , and also to ...
... O'Curry , for the Royal Irish Academy , in the year 1836. — O ' Curry's Manuscript Materials of Irish History , p . 121 . Mac Firbis was employed by Sir James Ware , a contemporary Protestant historian , as amanuensis , and also to ...
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