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Upon the attack of Holly King Fergus mac Eirc Of Dál Riata |
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Holly King Óengus mac Nad Froích of Munster |
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The Uí Néill clans did first think |
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The treasure of the Holly |
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Had been taken back to Cashel in Munster |
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So the mass army of the Uí Néill and allies |
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Did moves south to Munster |
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And the great battle of Cenn Losnada in Mag Fea |
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There Holly King Óengus mac Nad Froích of Munster |
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Did defend his lands against |
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Iollann mac Dunlaing, and Oilill, his brother |
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of the Uí Dúnlainge sept of Laigin |
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Eochaidh Guinech of the Ui Bairrche |
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also of the Laigin |
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and Muirchertach mac Muiredaig the Uí Néill king of Ailech |
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Against superior numbers |
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Holly King Óengus mac Nad Froích |
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Avoided a direct assault |
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Using the mountains and valleys |
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of Munster as his army |
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The Uí Néill did suffer heavy losses |
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and set siege to Cashel |
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During which the holly king Óengus |
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Was murdered by a Uí Néill spy |
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Word was sent that the treasure was not south |
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but with Fergus in the North |
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The Uí Néill did break their siege and headed north |
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Where a garrison of troops of Fergus |
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Each fought like ten men |
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and held the Uí Néill horde at length |
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Until the fort capital of Emain Macha was captued |
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and destroyed to the ground |
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Feidlimid mac Óengusa |
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the first born son of Holly King Óengus mac Nad Froích |
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became the new Holly King of Munster |
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While King Fergus escaped |
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To his new capital at Dunaverty |
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upon a rocky head land |
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in the South East corner of Kintyre |
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Upon lands gifted by the Picts |
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And formed the new Kingdom of Dál Riata |
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Being the first Holly King |
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To be crowned upon |
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the White stone of destiny |
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the Bethel Stone (Jacob's pillow), |
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In over one hundred years |
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Later known as the Scone stone |
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In Britain |
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The Scone stone |
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A sandstone memento of the lands |
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A happy forgery for ignorant Kings |
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Within six hundred years |
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Of King Fergus it was buried |
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Not not see the light of day |
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Until the foundations of Macbeth were parted |
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And taken to a new place |
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across the great seas |
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Renamed the House of White |
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And Capitol House |
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As the new seat of power |
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Of the world |