 | Patrick Weston Joyce - 1869 - 562 pagine
...buried at the other side [of the river], at Aenacb Locha Gile, with the mouth down, that it might nof be the means of causing them to fly before the Connacians."...sepulture, and of the superstition connected with it. I have stated (p. 59 supra) that Slaghtaverty, in Londonderry, is called in Irish Leachtabhartaigh,... | |
 | Samuel Ferguson - 1872 - 262 pagine
...across the Sligo. " Tliu~ing~ dune, and the body was buried nt the oilier side of Ike river, at Acnoch Locha Gile, with the mouth down, that it might not...means of causing them to fly before the Connacians." Query, is the stone circle still remaining on the eastern outskirts of the town of Sligo the remains... | |
 | Folklore Society (Great Britain) - 1890 - 610 pagine
...hosting and raised the body of Eoghan and carried it northwards, and " buried it with the mouth down, so that it might not be the means of causing them to fly before the Connaught men." 1 Dr. O'Rorke finds this monument of Eoghan Bel in a cairn upon the top of Knockarea,... | |
 | Helen Wheeler Bassett, Frederick Starr - 1898 - 590 pagine
...hosting and raised the body of Eoghan and carried it northward and buried it with the mouth down, so that it might not be the means of causing them to fly before the Connaught men.1 This seems clear enough. As long as the ghost of the deceased chieftain, together with... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1906 - 656 pagine
...host, and carried the body northwards across the river Sligo. It was buried at the other side at Aenagh Locha Gile, with the mouth down, that it might not...means of causing them to fly before the Connacians." The remains of a small but beautiful abbey also exist on the island. The ruins of Mask Castle, a fortress... | |
 | John O'Donovan - 1993 - 548 pagine
...Sligo. This pin 'no concup ceirijce DO cinnci pe was done, and the body was buried at the Connachcaib." other side of the river, at Aenach Locha Gile, with...means of causing them to fly before the Connacians." The custom of thus interring Irish kings and chieftains in a standing position is often referred to... | |
 | Irish archaeological and Celtic society - 1844 - 572 pagine
...This was ym 'no conaip ceirijfe DO cmnci pe was done, and the body was buried at the Connachcaib." other side of the river, at Aenach Locha Gile, with...means of causing them to fly before the Connacians." The custom of thus interring Irish kings and chieftains in a standing position is often referred to... | |
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Locha Gile, with the mouth down, that it might not be the means of causing them to fly before the Connacians" (Translated by O'Donovan in " Hy Fiachrach, 