School: An Páirtín

Location:
Parteen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 566

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  1. Donn Fearneach, King of Munster Sidhe wearied of is lawful spouse Queen Maeve and decided to put her away. Therefore, he dethroned her, and sent her forth from his royal court in Knockflerns. At this time within the walls of Carrigogunnell, Eveleen the lion Mara, daughter of the Lord of Clan Cuilin was given in wedlock to O'Brien of Ara of the princely house of Thomond. The ancient walls rang with the mirth of the bridal festival as the royal bridegroom led forth his charming bride to saunter
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