One of the most historic of Irish hills; its peculiar
shape--Magnificence and beauty of the view from it--
Knockcosgrey--Decay of rural population--Uisneach
peculiarly adapted for a stronghold--Aill na Mireann, or
rock of the divisions; now called the "Cat Stone"; its very
peculiar shape; was supposed to mark the geographical
centre of the island--Great Synod held in Uisneach in A.D.
1111--Moat of Ballylochloe; its extreme beauty; supposed
origin of its name.