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O. Sé f?||i bé..\5 bo cuA8nK\it y]<\]x,
/ /ij bo fejlj 50 "poitiijAoil T)<\ b-"piAijij;'
livjrb |te Ij-eAbAt) ci)0|C At) Sc^v^l,
b'pé<xcA]r) céAb |iaca a|i ■^-co]\eS\\).
2ll)tDA1)T)A A1) biV OCCAlJt ^]l]V^,
Í I bo iJeAjtAb 6u|c A TbAilsit)!?;
beic b{v t)-béi|* if cixua;^ ai) cúif,
rnODUAIt Tl* TtjéAlA AU |OIDCÚlf.
2t)& fe^t) Y At) vIaic Plot)!),
^ 1*^ aY njo iTjAC Oi*cu|i t)A m-béiroeAtju;
']• Ai) c6 bo buAii) O BA0ii*5i)e Af bjtuib,
Ai) peAit bub O 'Du]bi)e, <DiAjirr)uib.
^^1')15 M*?'^ "pAolaij ]íeA|t6A,
^ / aY c|iiu|i mAC 2loi)ceA|iftbA B&A|t|tA;
5lAr, aV Se^nn» <^'r 5obA Díi]t 5add,
bo cleACc TDÓft-éACC a 5-corblAt)t).
Tiviijis liot) CoDat) 5A1) iboin3,^
/ v A'f CaoI ceAbjonjeAC o't) &AiT)U]r)t) ;
njAC tuJAjO \)''S\\ bAnbA, a'^ 1)^|t CAjf,
aY 3oll ft)AC 2t)Ó|ll)A bo'l) pilftit)!).
10 leino-nA-b-T^iAt)!), an eminence or slope on the side of some hill in
Leinster, but not identifietl, where the Fenian hunters were wont to
muster prepfiratory to starting fur the chase.
' Fo|trt)Aoil T)A l> Pi*») Formaoil of the Fenians. There is a place called
Fonnoyle in the barony of Upper Ossory, in the Queen's County, the
estates of William Palliser and Jonah Barrington, E&qrs., also of Mrs.
Judith \Vheeler, as lieirs at law, and Oliver Wheeler, Esq. of Grenane,
of wliich we have a large map on vellum, made in July, 1748, by Thomas
Ecading. From its contiguity to the Hill of Almhuin in Kildare, where
Fioun had his palace, it is likely to be the Formaoil referred to in the
text ; hut there is another T=otin)AOil at Brandon bay in the county of
Kerry, to the north of Ctjoc ai; ScA)t; and in Professor Connellan's
Dissertation on Irish Grammar {Dnh. 1834), p. 50, mention is made of
a place near 07/ Easbuig Broin in the county of Sligo, called l^ortnjAoil
T)\ b-ViAijn, by the Irifrh-speaking peoi)le of the district, who allege that
the Furmaoils were fhe hospitals of the Fenians.

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