 | John Angel - Ireland - 1781 - 302 pages
...of feveral other remarkable objects which every way enliven the profpect round it. The people that .live near it have a tradition, that here was held...parliament in Ireland; but there are other accounts which fay, the firft Irifh parliament was held in the county of Meath. On the plains of Ballinahatney... | |
 | William Wenman Seward - Ireland - 1795 - 386 pages
...the name of Gcrnai-J'stav.'n \) here appears to have been formerly a very ftrong camp, in the ihape of an heart ; 'tis fit. on the top of a fine green...overlooks all that part of the country ; the people who Hve near it have a tradition, that here was held the firft parliament in Ireland ; but there are other... | |
 | Rev. G. Hansbrow - Ireland - 1835 - 456 pages
...Gernard's-town). Here appears to have been formerly a very strong camp, in the shape of a heart. It is situated on the top of a fine green hill, and overlooks all...live near it have a tradition, that here was held the first parliament in Ireland ; but there are other accounts, and not without as good foundation, that... | |
 | Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - Ireland - 1870 - 680 pages
...GernancTs Town'), appears to have been formerly a very strong Camp, in the shape of an Heart; 'tis situated on the Top of a fine green Hill, and overlooks all that part of the Country. The People that live near it have a tradition that here was held the first Parliament in Ireland, but there are... | |
 | Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland - Ireland - 1878 - 718 pages
...Gernand's Town), appears to have been formerly a very strong Camp, in the shape of an Heart; 'tis situated on the Top of a fine green Hill, and overlooks all that part of the Country. The People that live near it have a tradition that here was held the first Parliament in Ireland, but there are... | |
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tis situated on the Top of a fine green Hill, and overlooks all that part of the Country. The People that live near it have a tradition that here was held the first Parliament in Ireland, but there are other Accounts, and not without as good Foundation,... 