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The Sorcerers, Crosantacht

Above: Illustrating picture about sorcerer Crosantacht  or  Sorcery  is  held  to  be  even  older  than druidism.    An  ancient  writer  says  in  the  Book  of  Lee that   the  Tuatha  de  Danann,   " a  remnant   of   the  fall angels," came at the call of sorcerers and those who practiced malevolent incantations by walking in circles left-hand. They [...]

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Eibhear and his division of the fleet

Eibhear and his divided fleet succeeded in landing again at Inbhear Sceine, called after Sceine wife of the poet Aimheirgin, who was drowned there.    Tradition, rightly or wrongly, still points out the place at Cuas na Fuirinne and Cuas na gCraobh on the bleak promontory south of Derry-nane.    Three days later they encountered Eire,  at  [...]

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