Moling of Luachair was an Irish cleric and poet ( fl. 695).
The Annals of Tigernach relate that upon the death of King Fínsnechta Fledach mac Dúnchada, Mo Ling Luachra do-rigni in rand-so ar Fínachta/Moling of Luachair made this stave on Finachta::
Ba dirsan do Finachta, |
Twas sad for Finachta! |
To this, Adomnán of Iona responded:
Finachta mac Dunchada |
This in turn generated a final verse from Moling:
IN bernn forsm-bith Finachta |
The gap whereon Finachta was slain |
Moling of Luachair was an Irish cleric and poet ( fl. 695).
The Annals of Tigernach relate that upon the death of King Fínsnechta Fledach mac Dúnchada, Mo Ling Luachra do-rigni in rand-so ar Fínachta/Moling of Luachair made this stave on Finachta::
Ba dirsan do Finachta, |
Twas sad for Finachta! |
To this, Adomnán of Iona responded:
Finachta mac Dunchada |
This in turn generated a final verse from Moling:
IN bernn forsm-bith Finachta |
The gap whereon Finachta was slain |