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§ 12. Díarmait’s death at the feast in Ráith Becc —
On the threefold death of Díarmait mac Cerbaill, ed. and tr. O'Grady from Egerton 1782. While on circuit, Díarmait accepts Banbán’s invitation to a feast at Ráith Becc. Prophesied circumstances surrounding the king’s death come true and he dies a threefold death.
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Nothing is left of the king’s body but his head. Díarmait’s head and relics are brought to Clonmacnoise and subsequently buried at Claoin Ferta (a slope) or the Céite. This is where Díarmait had chosen to be buried when he was in Eclais Becc, having been cured of a head illness after fasting against the saints of Ireland.
Nothing is left of the king’s body but his head. Díarmait’s head and relics are brought to Clonmacnoise and subsequently buried at Claoin Ferta (a slope) or the Céite. This is where Díarmait had chosen to be buried when he was in Eclais Becc, having been cured of a head illness after fasting against the saints of Ireland.
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Clóen Ferta ... at Cluain Moccu Nóis
Céite ... at Cluain Moccu Nóis
Eclais Becc
Céite ... at Cluain Moccu Nóis
Eclais Becc
