Scoil: Cnoc na Groighe (C.), Ráth Mhór (uimhir rolla 3015)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. (gan teideal) (ar lean)

   “It is remarkable that of the many great chieftains of the O'Keeffes of Dunhallow almost the only one whose memory survives in local legend is the outlaw Donald Casga.”

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   

   Níl tú logáilte isteach, ach tá fáilte romhat tras-scríobh a dhéanamh go hanaithnid. Sa chás seo, déanfar do sheoladh IP a stóráil ar mhaithe le rialú cáilíochta.

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   that his right hand should make thee A bed cold and hollow Where in cold sleep it laid there Young Máighréad Ní Ceallaigh III And while to this lone cave, My deep grief I'm venting. The saxon's kean [?] handog My foot-steps is scenting, But true man should await me Afar in Duhallow Farewell, cave of slaughter And Máighréad Ní Ceallaigh The scene of this terrible deed is supposed to be at Gortmore, near Banteer, but local tradition more usually places it at Dromscarra Faill Dómhnall Cásga is still pointed out. It is difficult to say how much reliable history is behind this local legend. The chieftains of Pobal OKeeffe when turned out by the stranger from their lordly castles and broad acres led a wild and wandering life in Western Duhallow, where the people showed them that hospitality and protection which they have never refused to the fallen chieftains of their ancient race.

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