Scoil: Mianaigh (uimhir rolla 10565)
- Suíomh:
- Maoiní Íochtarach, Co. Chorcaí
- Múinteoir: Eibhlis Ní Shúilleabháin
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)The ODonovan who built this castle was a very powerful chief and commanded a large army. His soldiers used to go through the country, seize the cattle and drive them to the castle, where they were slaughtered and their blood was used to make mortar.
Many horrible stories are told of the cruelties which occurred during these cattle raids. Here is one of them:
One day the soldiers were many miles away at a place called Adrigole. There they seized a cow belonging to a poor widow who lived in a small cabin with her deformed son - 'Dónal Cam'. When she saw the raiders driving away her only cow she was wild with anger and ran home to tell her son. Donmhnall Cam jumped up, took his sword and followed the soldiers over the hills and valleys for many miles. At last(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)