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Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland (1864)

Howitt, William, 1792-1879 · London : A.W. Bennett · leaf 212

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o death three thoufand people, including manygentry who had fled to the rock for fafety, and took the prieftsfrom under the very altars. Inchiquin, fays Taylor, was the lineal defcendant ofthe royal race of the OBriens ; but there never was a fcourge THE ROCK. OF CASHEL. 201 of Ireland animated by… … ROCK OF CASHEL : NORTH TRANSEPT OF CATHEDRAL. religious edifices in which the afhes of his own anceftorsrepofed. His name is preferved in the traditions of Munfter,as the fymbol of everything that is wicked and terrible. Nurfesfcare their children by the threat of calling black MurroughO^Bryan ;…

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