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Tag Archives: Fionn mac Cumhaill
1913: Then from the Darkness there Came Another Sound
Beatrice Elvery: Fionn and Áillen (1913); illustration for Violet Russell’s Heroes of the Dawn (source) In Irish mythology, Áillen the Burner came forth every Samhain from Mag Mell, the underworld, to burn the scared site of Tara to the ground … Continue reading
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Tagged 12th Century, 1910's, 20th Century, Beatrice Elvery, Fionn mac Cumhaill, Ireland, Mythology, Violet Russell
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17th Century: The Favorite Sounds of Finn
Binn sin, a luin Doire an Chairn! ní chuala mé i n-aird san bhith ceól ba binne ná do cheól agus tú fá bhun do nid. Aoincheól is binne fán mbith,— mairg nách éisteann ris go fóil, a mhic Arphluinn … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, Animals, Birds, Blackbirds, Cuckoos, Eagles, Fionn mac Cumhaill, Ireland, Mammals, Nature, Otters, Poetry, Religion
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