Ó an Cháintighe

Ó an Cháintighe, an Irish Bardic family of west Cork. The medieval poet Fear Feasa Ó'n Cháinte was the composer of the following poems:

  • A shaoghail ón a shaoghail
  • Bean dá chumhadh críoch Ealla
  • Gluais a litir go Lunndain

The surname is derived from the Gaelic term cáinteach (satirical). The surname is today anglicised as Canty or O'Canty.

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