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The legend of the Blarney Stone is that in Castle Blarney, Blarney, in County Cork is that shoudl an individual kiss the stone they will be endowed with the gift of gab (great eloquence of skill at flattery). As far as the origin of the legend, one of the earliest stories involves the Castle's Builder Cormac MacCarthy in a lawsuit. The legend goes that he was worried about the result so he prayed to Clíodhna (Queen of the Banshees) for assistance. She told him to kiss the first stone he saw on the way to court in the morning. He did so and was able to plead his case with great eloquence. The legend goes on to say that he then incorporated that stone into his Castle.
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Why did Robert the Bruce send the Blarney Stone to Blarney Castle?
The legend goes that the Blarney Stone is really half of the Stone of Scone, on which the first king of Scotland was coronated in 847. Bruce gave the stone to Cormac McCarthy in 1314 to honor the Irish for their help at the Battle of Bannockburn. Somehow the stone found its way back in Scotland and was later taken to Blarney Castle.
What is the tradition the with Blarney stone?
The Blarney Stone is a stone set in the wall of the Blarney Castle tower in the Irish village of Blarney. Kissing the Blarney Stone is supposed to bring the kisser the gift of persuasive eloquence (blarney).
What do people traditionally do when they go to see the Blarney Stone?
they kiss the blarney stone
Where does the Barney stone come from?
The BLARNEY Stone is located at Blarney Castle about 5 miles from Cork, Ireland.
Where to kiss the blarney stone?
You kiss it near Blarney Castle, where the stone is.
What do you get when yo kiss the blarney stone?
According to legend, kissing the Blarney Stone endows the kisser with the gift of gab (great Eloquenceor skill at Flattery).
What is the legend of puckering up at the Blarney Stone?
If you kiss it it gives you the "Gift of the Gab"
What instrument is shown on the blarney stone?
The Blarney Stone does not have any instrument shown on it. It is a simple limestone block that is part of Blarney Castle in Cork, Ireland. However, according to legend, it will impart eloquence upon any who kiss it.
According to the Irish legend what must you do to the Blarney Stone to get the gift of gab?
Go to Blarney Castle in Ireland - you lean down off the roof and kiss the stone.
Why did Robert the Bruce send the Blarney Stone to Blarney Castle?
The legend goes that the Blarney Stone is really half of the Stone of Scone, on which the first king of Scotland was coronated in 847. Bruce gave the stone to Cormac McCarthy in 1314 to honor the Irish for their help at the Battle of Bannockburn. Somehow the stone found its way back in Scotland and was later taken to Blarney Castle.
Have you ever heard of the legend surrounding the Blarney Stone and the tradition of kissing it, and if so, would you be willing to share your thoughts on the possibility of someone accidentally peeing on it?
The legend of the Blarney Stone involves kissing it for good luck. Accidentally peeing on it would be disrespectful and inappropriate.
Is the blarney stone the largest shamrock?
The Blarney stone is a stone, not a shamrock.
What is Blarney made of?
The blarney stone is a huge stone that projects from the top of Blarney Castle, which is also built of stone.
What is the tradition the with Blarney stone?
The Blarney Stone is a stone set in the wall of the Blarney Castle tower in the Irish village of Blarney. Kissing the Blarney Stone is supposed to bring the kisser the gift of persuasive eloquence (blarney).
Where is the blarney stone located in the blarney village?
it is in Blarney Castle
Do locals pee on the Blarney Stone?
No, locals do not pee on the Blarney Stone.
What is the town near Blarney Stone?
The BLARNEY stone is in Blarney castle in the town of Blarney about 7 miles from the city of Cork in the Irish Republic
