Excerpt from The Tribes and Customs of Hy-Many, Commonly Called O'kelly's Country: Now First Published Form the Book of Lecan, a Ms. In the Library of the Royal Irish Academy; With a Translation and Notes by John O'donovanAnd the length and breadth of the plain was from Dun na riogh to the river of Bairrchinn, and from Ath n-fasdoig to Ath dearg-duin, which is now called Ath an Chorrdhoire and Gian delayed not on this occasion until he had reached the plain of tir-maine, and the noblest tribes among the race of Colla came to meet them there and it was shown to St. Grellan how the race of Colla Da Chrioch were in this peril; and the saint came speedily to protect them, and he repressed both par ties, and checked their animosity, and ra tified a peace between them, and ordered that three times nine persons out of their nobility should be given into the hands of Cian, as pledges to observe this peace. Amb algaidh, the son of Maine, was the noblest of these hostages, and he was delivered into the hands of Gian's lawgiver. And the wife of the lawgiver fell in love with him, which when the lawgiver had observed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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