Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . New Railwt\ B>idgo )t, //u Liff^y DUBLIN. 345. Statue of Oliver Goldsmith. with the Irish. This would account for the half-length figure, which bears noevidence of having been broken, but on the contrary is finished quite tomb of Strongbow acquired additional notoriety from a custom of payingtithes to the clergy upon it. The monument is of the altar-
Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . New Railwt\ B>idgo )t, //u Liff^y DUBLIN. 345. Statue of Oliver Goldsmith. with the Irish. This would account for the half-length figure, which bears noevidence of having been broken, but on the contrary is finished quite tomb of Strongbow acquired additional notoriety from a custom of payingtithes to the clergy upon it. The monument is of the altar-tomb character, on 346 PICTURESQUE IRELAND. the top of which lies a warrior in chain armor with legs crossed. Above it, astone in the wall bears the following inscription : THIS : AVNCYENT : MONVMENT : OF : STRANGEOWE : CALLED : COMES : STRANGVLENSIS : LORD : OF : CHEPSTO : AND : OGNY : THE : FIRST : AND : PRINCIPAL : INVADER : OF : IRELAND : I 169 : QVI : OBIIT : I I 77 : THE : MONUMENT : WAS : BROKEN : BY : THE : FALL : OF : THE : ROFF : AND : BODYE : OF : CHRISTES : CHVRCHE : IN : AN : 1562 : AND : SET : VP : AGAYN : AT : THE : CHARGYS : OF : THE : RIGHT : HONORABLE : SR : HENIRI : SYDNEY : KNYGHT : OF : THE : MOST : NOBLE : ORDER : L : PRESIDENT : WAILES : L : DEPUTY : OF
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