Tall Story

Were
the
poems
of Oisin
a translation or
Jamie Mac's imagination ?

Note:James Macpherson author in 1762 of Fingal(Finn mac cool) epic on the 'White Stranger'
of Irish mythology and Giants Causeway legend.
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Jordan Avatar
November 28, 2008 at 10:33 AM
Who can truly say Brian - I just heard a song that was done in Irsh of an old poem called "The Highwayman" - It was excellent in every way - God Bless you my friend. MJ
Torres Avatar
November 28, 2008 at 9:10 AM
He must be that good Brian to be compared to Oisin or almost mistaken in his work's. Nice write and honor of him, he would be proud of you. Blessing's to you and your family Brian.
Kelly Avatar
November 28, 2008 at 9:10 AM
All true , Sir Brian ... Fionn and The Salmon Of Knowledge ..In Irish ; ( An Bradawn Fasta )... He was the first Mr. Cool .....
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