attribution: So he told me on the way back several bits of something less drearily historicaL Among other things, he pointed in the direction of a place called Ardee in the county of Louth, where, he said, there i (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)
"So he told me on the way back several bits of something less drearily historicaL Among other things, he pointed in the direction of a place called Ardee in the county of Louth, where, he said, there is Garry Geerlaug's enchanted fort full of warriors in magic sleep, with Garrj' Geeriaug himself in their midst Once on a time a herdsman is said to have strayed into their hall, he said, and to have found the sleepers each with his sword and his spear ready to hand."
attribution: That was his story, and I became all attention as soon as I heard of Ardee, which is in Irish Alk Fhir-dheadk, or the Ford of Ferdeadh, so called from FeT-<leadh, wbo fougfat a protracted duel with Cu (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)
"That was his story, and I became all attention as soon as I heard of Ardee, which is in Irish Alk Fhir-dheadk, or the Ford of Ferdeadh, so called from FeT-<leadh, wbo fougfat a protracted duel with Cuchulaitm in taax ford, wfiere at the end, according to a well-known Irish story, he Idl by Cuchulainn's hand 1 was still more exercised bjr the name of Garry Geeriaug, as I recognized in Gwry an Anglo-Irish proounciatioD of the Norse name Godhfreydhr, later Godhroedh, sometiroes rendered GodCney and sometimes Godred, wtuk in Man and tn Seadaad it hasbecomeGorry, which ma^be heard also in Irdaad."
So he told me on the way back several bits of something less drearily historicaL Among other things, he pointed in the direction of a place called Ardee in the county of Louth, where, he said, there i (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)
"So he told me on the way back several bits of something less drearily historicaL Among other things, he pointed in the direction of a place called Ardee in the county of Louth, where, he said, there is Garry Geerlaug's enchanted fort full of warriors in magic sleep, with Garrj' Geeriaug himself in their midst Once on a time a herdsman is said to have strayed into their hall, he said, and to have found the sleepers each with his sword and his spear ready to hand."
That was his story, and I became all attention as soon as I heard of Ardee, which is in Irish Alk Fhir-dheadk, or the Ford of Ferdeadh, so called from FeT-<leadh, wbo fougfat a protracted duel with Cu (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)
"That was his story, and I became all attention as soon as I heard of Ardee, which is in Irish Alk Fhir-dheadk, or the Ford of Ferdeadh, so called from FeT-<leadh, wbo fougfat a protracted duel with Cuchulaitm in taax ford, wfiere at the end, according to a well-known Irish story, he Idl by Cuchulainn's hand 1 was still more exercised bjr the name of Garry Geeriaug, as I recognized in Gwry an Anglo-Irish proounciatioD of the Norse name Godhfreydhr, later Godhroedh, sometiroes rendered GodCney and sometimes Godred, wtuk in Man and tn Seadaad it hasbecomeGorry, which ma^be heard also in Irdaad."
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