dubhne

Updated: February 25, 2026

It is of Corca Dubhne she was, and she had her youth seven times over, and every man that had lived with her died of old age, and her grandsons and great-grandsons were tribes and races. And through a hundred years she wore upon her head the veil Cuimire had blessed.

Lady Gregory - The Kiltartan Poetry Book; prose translations from the Irish