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O’Keefe 1231 – A Giant of a Man

A drawing of Irish soldiers by Albrecht Dürer, 1521. Wikipedia.org
A drawing of Irish soldiers by Albrecht Dürer, 1521.
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THE MAITLAND WEEKLY MERCURY 28TH MAY, 1910
An interesting archaeological discovery was made at Ballinahalla, near Moycullen, County Galway, Ireland. Some workmwn came upon a complete skeleton measuring 8ft 5½in. and subsequently unearthed an old sword bearing the following inscription, in Gaelic – “Donach OKeefe, A.D. 1231.