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CHAPTER XXIX: THE ISLE OF INTOXICATING WINE-FRUITS
THEY were now a long time tossed about on the great billows, when at length they came in view of ...
CHAPTER XXXI: THE ISLE OF LAUGHING
THEY next came to an island with a great plain extending over its whole surface. They saw a vast ...
CHAPTER XXXII: THE ISLE OF THE BLEST
THEY came now to a small island with a high wall of fire all round it, and there was a large open...
CHAPTER XXXIV: SIGNS OF HOME
SOON after they saw a beautiful verdant island, with herds of oxen, cows, and sheep browsing all ...
CHAPTER XXXV: MAILDUN MEETS HIS ENEMY, AND ARRIVES HOME
ON a near approach, they found it was a small island; and now they recognised it as the very same...
(Táin bó Dartada, Egerton 1782, Yellow Book of Lecan. Trans. A. H. Leahy)
This tale is given by Windisch (Irische Texte, II. pp. 185-205), from two versions; one, whose ...
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1. After Finnen of Moville
had come with the Gospel to Ireland, into the territory of the men of Ulster, he went to a wealth...
When the sons of Mil of Spain reached Erin,
their sagacity circumvented the Tuatha De Danann, so that Erin was left to the partition of Amerg...
"Who shall go there?" asked Cu Roi.
"These same two," said Medb, "that welcome may be given to them from me with the nobles of the pr...
IV. DUAN ALBANACH.
Of the Dalriadans, of whom we have lately spoken, we have no doubt of the truth of the little we ...
III. DUAN EIREANNACH.
Maelmura of Othain cecinit. Let us sing the origin of the Gaedhel, Of high ...
II. OF THE WONDERS OF ERI HERE ACCORDING TO THE BOOK OF GLEN-DA-LOCHA.
i. Inis-Gluair in Irrus Domhnann; this is its property, that the corpses that are carried into it...
EGO Nemnius Elvodugi discipulus,
aliqua excerpta scribere curavi, i. e. I have taken pains to write certain fragments, and I am Ne...
OF THE ADVENTURES OF GAEDEL, AS FOLLOWS.
The learned of the Gaels give the following account of the adventures of their ancient chiefs. Th...
OF THE MIRACLES OF GERMAN HERE.
After the arrival of German in the island of Britain, he went to the fortress of the warrior whos...
THE FORTRESS OF AMBROSE, AND OF HIS CONTEST WITH THE DRUIDS.
And afterwards Gortigern invited to him twelve Druids, that he might know from them what was prop...
OF THE WARFARE OF GORTIMER.
After this, Gortimer the victorious, son of Gortigern, with his brother Catigern, rose up against...
OF THE CRUITHNIANSC INCIPIT.
The Cruithnians came from the land of Thracia; they are the race of Gueleon, son of Ercal Hercule...
[HERE FOLLOWS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE CRUITHNIANS.]
Cruithne, son of Cing, pater Pictorum habitantium in hac insula, c. annis regnabat. He had seven ...