[475] _Ibid._ (pp. 248, 249). There is however a less heroic version of this affair in the Anglo-Norman Poem (Michel), pp. 68–70. We are there told that Raymond and his men had provided themselves with food by “lifting” all the cattle in the neighbourhood and penning them within the camp. At the sound of arms these creatures rushed out in a wild stampede, and it was this which put the assailants to flight. On the site of Dundonulf see Mr. Dimock’s _Glossary_ to Gir. Cambr., vol. v. p. 421. [476] Gir. Cambr. as above, c. 16 (_ib._ pp. 254, 255). [477] Four Masters, a. 1170 (O’Donovan, vol. ii. p. 1177). [478] Ragnald and “the two Sihtrics”; Gir. Cambr. as above (p. 255). The Four Masters (as above) give to the commandant of the citadel--which Gerald calls “Ragnald’s tower”--the name of Gillemaire. In the Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 72, we read that “les plus poanz de la cité” were Regenald and “Smorch.” [479] Gir. Cambr. as above. Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 73. Four Masters, a. 1170 (as above). [480] Gir. Cambr. as above, c. 17 (p. 256). [481] Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), pp. 75–78. Cf. Gir. Cambr. and Four Masters as above. The latter say that “there was a challenge of battle between them” (_i.e._ between Roderic and the foreigners) “for three days, until lightning burned Ath-Cliath” [Dublin]. [482] Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), pp. 79, 80. [483] Gir. Cambr. _Expugn. Hibern._, l. i. c. 17 (Dimock, vol. v. p. 256). [484] Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 80. He is there called “Hesculf”; in p. 79, “Mac Turkil Esculf.” In the Four Masters, a. 1170 (O’Donovan, vol. ii. p. 1177), he is “Asgall, son of Raghnall, son of Turcaill.” Gir. Cambr. (as above) calls him simply “Hasculphus.” [485] Gir. Cambr. as above (pp. 256, 257). Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), pp. 80, 81. [486] Four Masters, as above. Gir. Cambr. as above (p. 257). [487] Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), pp. 81, 82. [488] Gir. Cambr. as above. Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 82. [489] “A victory was gained by the son of Cormac, grandson of Carthach, and the people of Desmond, over the knights who were left to defend Port Lairge” [_i.e._ Waterford]. Four Masters, as above. Earl Richard returned thither early in October; Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 82. [490] Anglo-Norm. Poem (Michel), p. 83. [491] Four Masters, a. 1170 (as above, pp. 1177, 1179).