Ireland History – Northern Irish History Belfast Dublin

  Above: Illustrating picture of Ancient Druid Another well known druidical rite was the Dlaoi  Fulla,   a  charmed  handful  of straw,  hay  or gray. When thrown into a person’s face it produced dispatch, all the  victim  ran,  jumped,  fluttered  and  behaved generally like a lunatic.    We find it referred to as practised six hundred years [...]

Respectively, me named from them, on account of the bags they carried, the pits they dug, and the darts or spears with which they were   armed.    Thirty-six   years   was   the   length   of   their dominion.    In   this  period  they  gave  eight  high-kings  to Ireland.    The first of them, Slainghe, died at Dionnriogh ; the second, Rudhraidhe, [...]