trebtha N targad B deadlaech H claechmod H deigferand HM degthigern (!) B

61. The three familiar places[48] of Ireland: Tralee, Logher, the Fews.

[48] Or, perhaps, 'places of common resort.'

62. Three wonders concerning the Táin Bó Cúailnge; that the cuilmen came to Ireland in its stead; the dead relating it to the living, viz. Fergus mac Róig reciting it to Ninníne the poet in the time of Cormac mac Fáeláin; one year's protection to him to whom it is recited.

63. The three halidoms of the men of Ireland: breast, cheek, knee.

[64.] Three unfortunate things for a man: a scant drink of water, thirst in an ale-house, a narrow seat upon a field.

[65.] Three unfortunate things of husbandry: a dirty field, leavings of the hurdle, a house full of sparks.

[66.] Three forbidden things of a church: a nun as bellringer, a veteran in the abbotship, a drop upon the altar.