Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)
Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 232
distance? THE NYMPHSFIELD CIRCLES. 237 battle of Moytura; but we know, that Belor of the mighty-blows was killed at the second or northern battle of Moy-tura, subsequently fought in the county Sligo. It is with theFaugha Ruadh, or great red giant, already referred to, thatlocal tradition associates… … representation. It consists of a series of standing stones, andis 152 feet in diameter. Within and around this and the ad-j oining fields, to the south and east, several perfect circles stillexist, and the sites of others can still be traced within theconfines of Cath-na-Bunnen ; so that here was…
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