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|ShortDescription=Poem on the coming of summer, attributed to Finn mac Cumaill. It evokes an image of the season by referring, for instance, to the appearance and behaviour of stags, dogs, salmon and birds such as the cuckoo and the blackbird. <!--- | |ShortDescription=Poem on the coming of summer, attributed to Finn mac Cumaill. It evokes an image of the season by referring, for instance, to the appearance and behaviour of stags, dogs, salmon and birds such as the cuckoo and the blackbird. <!--- | ||
stags, seals? (§ 1); cuckoo, birds, stags (§ 2); deer, dog-packs (3); horses (4); plants and bushes, the hound (5), blackbird speckled salmon ( | stags, seals? (§ 1); cuckoo, birds, stags (§ 2); deer, dog-packs (§ 3); horses (§ 4); plants and bushes, the hound (§ 5), blackbird speckled salmon (§6); hounds, stags, ravens | ||
The only placename mentioned maybe the wood known as Caill Cúan (§ 4) = now Tailtiu, where horses commonly find shelter (in colder seasons) - probab ref to horse-races at the Fair of Tailtiu ? | The only placename mentioned maybe the wood known as Caill Cúan (§ 4) = now Tailtiu, where horses commonly find shelter (in colder seasons) - probab ref to horse-races at the Fair of Tailtiu ? | ||
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