A Collection of Poems Written on Different Occasions by the Clare Bards (Classic Reprint): In Honor of the Macdonnells of Kilkee and Killone, in the ... in the County of Clare (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A collection of historical poems in praise of Clare’s famed MacDonnell family. This volume gathers translations and original pieces by the Clare Bards, presented in a literal, period-appropriate style that honors Kilkee and Killone, in County Clare, and their notable lineages.

This edition compiles poems tied to Irish clans and local legends, with notes on figures from the MacDonnell family and their kin. It includes biographical sketches of poets and context for the verses, offering a window into 18th- and 19th-century Irish poetic practice and heritage.

- Explore translated and original poems that celebrate family, nobility, and regional history.
- Read brief biographical notes that introduce the bards and their patrons.
- Gain a sense of how poetry connected memory, lineage, and place in Clare.
- See translations described as literal to preserve historical voice and flavor.

Ideal for readers of Irish history, regional poetry, and literary heritage who want a cultural snapshot of Clare’s literary past.

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