{"id":14566,"date":"2023-01-22T14:28:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T14:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kilkennycastle.ie\/litir-k\/"},"modified":"2023-03-29T22:52:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T21:52:44","slug":"litir-k","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kilkennycastle.ie\/ga\/litir-k\/","title":{"rendered":"Litir K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1026.6px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|-261px||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|94px||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>31 Bealtaine 1669<\/h2>\n<h4>An bandi\u00fac Ormonde \u2013 ag scr\u00edobh as Caisle\u00e1n Chill Chainnigh \u2013 chuig a fear c\u00e9ile, an di\u00fac Ormonde<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>kilkeny the Last of May<\/p>\n<p>upon friday Last I came from dublin accompanede with all the companye Persons of qualitie in Towne whoe to Exprese ther respect to you did bringe mee part of the way with the greatest conserne for your Leavinge the Goverment that Ever couldbee exprest, sense my arrivall heare I have had tow Leters from you the one of the 22 the other of the 25 of this Month and have Seene that of yours unto My Brother Mathews with whom I shall discourse befor I say anye thinge to you consarninge the Contents therof and tell you at presant that I found this Plase in very good condistione, and your Jese house; Full out of which I had some this day, theris the greatest improvments of plantings at Dunmore that Ever I saw in Soe Short a time and has made it very bewtifull by the great Nomber of Trees and the order that thay are Sett in; I goe on wedensday Next to Caricke and from thense to Thurles, and Next for England Godwillinge soe Soune as Ever the yaught comes about as it will from Dublin to waterford with the first wind, I perseve the bargine for the buildinge of your Lodgings is allredie made soe as what is don in That cannot bee recaled, I send you hearinclosed a paper that a Frind of yours gott in Monster amongst the Lord of Ororys Creaturs, that willbee thay say presented by some Nobellmen and gentellmen heare unto the Parlement of England [it] was givene mee but this day; soe as I cannot as yett Fastene upon that the person that gave the Coppie of it, but hope I shall know whoe it is befor I goe, from hense; most it is all but one continowede Lie, how ever I pray Let it bee kept by you (at the Least untell I come); and not throwne a way for it is possible I may Find the oughters and gett proufs whoe thay are whoe are to confirme what is a[t] presant but suspected; upon consideratione of your Leter to My Brother Mathews consarninge My Son Ossorys allowan[se] I Find it very hard on both Sids, (on yours) to allow hime 3 thowsand which a yeare though as it is proposed is a beter bargine for you then as his payments was befor, when you have not soe much your selfe out of all your Estate; on the other Side, how hee cane with anye Sattisfactione Live upon the one halfe of this; which was all that you stoud oblidged to Pay hime; wouldbee as uneasie unto hime on the other Side, his Charge beinge increast and his depts somthing in England, when at the same time that you doe retrench his mantenanse you allow his Second Brother what you take from hime; whoe has besids the full advantage of his Ladys Portion and nothinge abayted hime for all the Charge that his preferment did Cost you which I doe feare my Son ossorye has som may have such a resentment of, as may if discontented upon the accompt of breakinge what has past betwixt [his] Brother and hee; bee more unfixte then Ever, as to the Settlinge of himselfe and Familie; and bee an ocatione perhapes of makinge an Envie and Breach in your Familie which should anye thinge of that kind happene would Ruene it more then all the other disadvantages it Cane Suffier, and therfor I think it is my part to Laye befor you all the ill consequensies that may bee fearede from what his wants; or apprehentione of your want of kindnes to hime; may ocatione; and bege of you to think seriouslie of it, and then conclude upon what you doe think to bee best; that hee may not have The Shadow of anye That for a pretense; to goe a Ramblinge for Lack of Menes to kiepe hime heare, which if afforded I hope will take him ofe from thous vane thoughts<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; 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Sa cheann seo, deir s\u00ed go bhfuil s\u00ed d\u00edreach tar \u00e9is teacht go dt\u00ed Cill Chainnigh \u00f3 Bhaile \u00c1tha Cliath. Is maith l\u00e9i bheith \u00e1balta a r\u00e1 lena fear c\u00e9ile go raibh uasaicme Bhaile \u00c1tha Cliath in \u00e9ineacht l\u00e9i ar an turas \u00f3n bpr\u00edomhchathair. D\u00faradar l\u00e9i go raibh ionadh agus d\u00edom\u00e1 orthu faoin gcaoi ar d\u00edbr\u00edodh an di\u00fac. Leis an m\u00f3rshi\u00fal seo, feictear go bhfuil cumhacht an teaghlaigh Ormonde\/de Buitl\u00e9ir ag bogadh \u00f3 chathair amh\u00e1in go dt\u00ed ceann eile. Mar ionada\u00ed a fir c\u00e9ile, is \u00ed an bandi\u00fac \u00ed f\u00e9in a bh\u00ed i mbun an dr\u00e1ma beag seo a sti\u00faradh agus a l\u00e9iri\u00fa.<\/p>\n<p>Mar chuid d\u00e1 hullmh\u00fach\u00e1n don chuairt seo, d\u2019\u00e9iligh an bandi\u00fac go mbeadh Caisle\u00e1n Chill Chainnigh r\u00e9idh chun glacadh l\u00e9i f\u00e9in agus le clann a mic, agus go mbeadh an \u00e1it r\u00e9idh chun f\u00e1ilte a chur roimh cuairteoir\u00ed. Rinne s\u00ed cinnte de gur seoladh an trosc\u00e1n is fearr \u00f3 \u00e1ras c\u00f3naithe fhir ionaid an r\u00ed go dt\u00ed Caisle\u00e1n Chill Chainnigh, agus faoi mhaoirseacht an bhandi\u00faic, bh\u00ed an foirgneamh \u00e1 dheisi\u00fa cheana f\u00e9in nuair a chaill an di\u00fac an cla\u00edomh. \u00d3s rud \u00e9 nach raibh siad ina gc\u00f3na\u00ed a thuilleadh i gCaisle\u00e1n Bhaile \u00c1tha Cliath, an phr\u00edomhthosa\u00edocht a bh\u00ed acu anois n\u00e1 cothabh\u00e1il cheart a dh\u00e9anamh ar an east\u00e1t i gCill Chainnigh mar bh\u00ed s\u00e9 mar aidhm acu cur lena st\u00e1das tr\u00edd an lucht taca\u00edochta a bh\u00ed acu go h\u00e1iti\u00fail. Bh\u00ed an bandi\u00fac s\u00e1sta go raibh dea-bhail ar Chaisle\u00e1n Chill Chainnigh agus chuir s\u00ed an m\u00e9id sin in i\u00fal d\u00e1 fear c\u00e9ile. Labhair s\u00ed go cean\u00fail freisin faoina teach f\u00e9in i nD\u00fan M\u00f3r agus luaigh s\u00ed go sonrach go raibh said tar \u00e9is crainn a chur. Chuir s\u00ed a fear c\u00e9ile ar a shuaimhneas go raibh ionada\u00edocht mhaith \u00e1 d\u00e9anamh don teaghlach tr\u00edd a dtithe agus an east\u00e1t c\u00e9 go raibh siad as l\u00e1thair.<\/p>\n<p>I litreacha a scr\u00edobhadh n\u00edos d\u00e9ana\u00ed sa turas seo, feictear go raibh s\u00ed ag tn\u00fath le st\u00e1das an teaghlaigh in \u00c9irinn a neart\u00fa tr\u00edd an l\u00edonra s\u00f3isialta a bh\u00ed acu i gCill Chainnigh agus thart timpeall air a l\u00e1idri\u00fa. Thug s\u00ed cuairt ar ghaolta a fir c\u00e9ile, lena n-\u00e1ir\u00edtear an dearth\u00e1ir is \u00f3ige agus a mh\u00e1thair, an chuntaois Dhurlais baintr\u00ed, a bh\u00ed ag dul in aois. Chuir s\u00ed ar a shuaimhneas \u00e9 maidir le sl\u00e1inte a mh\u00e1thar. Iarrann s\u00ed freisin ar a fear c\u00e9ile go nd\u00e9anfaidh s\u00e9 a dh\u00edcheall naimhdeas a chosc idir na mic is sine acu. 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