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The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)

Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 353

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ribed : 67? DO rhatt^QN. A PRAYER FOR TADGAN. This tomb was probably that of Tadhgan, chief of Teffia at theclose of the ninth century, from whose eldest son, Catharnach, aredescended the ancient family of OCatharnaigh, of Kilcoursey, nowFox, and from whose second son, Duibhcen, the family of… … same time fiurnishes a remarkable evidence of the truth of the Irishgenealogies, I have been induced to insert a copy of it in this place.It will be seen that the inscriptions on this stone commemorate twopersons, and should be read as follows: 2 u 330 INQUIRY INTO TUE ORIGIN AITO USES OROIC t)0…

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