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Dunmail Raise

Cairn(s)

Folklore

From "The Wind Among the Reeds" 1899, by W. B. Yeats, the exceptional Irish poet.

Quoted from the poem "He Remembers Forgotten Beauty"

"The jewelled crowns that kings have hurled
In shadowy pools, when armies fled;"

Similarities to the King Dunmail legend?
The Eternal Posted by The Eternal
19th February 2006ce

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