 | William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1887 - 546 pages
...the Picts : — Woe to the Cruithnigh to whom he will go eastward ; He knew the thing that is, NOT was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruithnigh.s» His real motives for undertaking this mission seem therefore to have beeu partly religious... | |
 | James Philip - Scotland - 1888 - 432 pages
...Berchan, it is said of Columba : ' Woe to the Cruithnigh to whom he will go eastward, He knew the thing that is Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruithnigh.' Columba and lona vastly increased the importance of the tribe, and brought the name of Scot to the... | |
 | Scottish History Society - Scotland - 1888 - 366 pages
...Berchan, it is said of Columba : 1 Woe to the Cruithnigh to whom he will go eastward, He knew the thing that is Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruithnigh.' Columba and lona vastly increased the importance of the tribe, and brought the name of Scot to the... | |
 | Sir Aeneas Macpherson - Clans - 1902 - 422 pages
...given in the Prophecy ofBerchan : ' Woe to the Cruthnigh to whom he will go eastward, He knew the thing that is, Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruthuigh.' St. Columba arrived to support Conall, successor of Gabran, in 568. After trying Loch Killisport... | |
 | Scottish History Society - Scotland - 1902 - 420 pages
...in the Prophecy of Berchan : ' \Voe to the G'ruthnigh to whom he will go eastward, He knew the thing that is, Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruthuigh.' St. Columba arrived to support Conall, successor of Gabran, in 563. After trying Loch Killisport... | |
 | Edward Williams Byron Nicholson - Celtic languages - 1904 - 268 pages
...was his mother a Pict, and did he claim the Pictish crown ? The Dalriad Scots vassals of the Picts 81 Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be...be king Under the ravenous Cruithnigh in weakness. It is this suzerainty, which explains the apparent discrepancy between Adamnan, who says that Hi was... | |
 | Celtic languages - 1910 - 406 pages
...Moreover, in the Prophecy of St. Berchan (Chronicles of the Picts and Scots, p. 82) it is said of him : — Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruithnigh. His Scottish kingdom was not in the east but in the west. And the following facts enable us definitely... | |
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Woe to the Cruithnigh to whom he will go eastward, He knew the thing that is, Nor was it happy with him that an Erinach Should be king in the east under the Cruithnigh. 