Fear Feasa Ó'n Cháinte
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Fear Feasa Ó'n Cháinte, Irish poet, fl. 16th century.
Native of Munster
, and a member of the Ó an Cháintighe
bardic family. His known poems include the following:
He is thought to have been related to Tadhg Olltach Ó an Cháinte
.
Native of Munster
Munster
Munster is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the south of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial purposes...
, and a member of the Ó an Cháintighe
Ó an Cháintighe
Ó an Cháintighe, an Irish Bardic family of west Cork. The medieval poet Fear Feasa Ó'n Cháinte was the composer of the following poems:* A shaoghail ón a shaoghail* Bean dá chumhadh críoch Ealla* Gluais a litir go Lunndain...
bardic family. His known poems include the following:
- A shaoghail ón a shaoghail
- Bean dá chumhadh críoch Ealla
- Gluais a litir go Lunndain
He is thought to have been related to Tadhg Olltach Ó an Cháinte
Tadhg Olltach Ó an Cháinte
Tadhg Olltach Ó an Cháinte, Irish poet, fl. c. 1601.A member of the Ó an Cháintighe bardic family, and a relative of Fear Feasa Ó'n Cháinte, Tadhg Olltach is probably to be identified with 'Teige on Canty, of Clansheane', mentioned in a fiant of Elizabeth I dated 14 May 1601, along with his wife,...
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External links
- http://celt.ucc.ie/itbardic.html#tadhgog