(from the article `Macpherson, James`) ...the financial support of the rhetorician Hugh Blair, he published Fragments of Ancient Poetry Translated from the Gallic or Erse Language (1760), ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26
county in the province of Leinster, east-central Ireland. The county of Fingal was created in 1994 when County Dublin was split administratively into ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26
Fingal is a hero of Gaelic romance, celebrated as a great warrior and a generous man in many old ballads belonging alike to Ireland and Scotland; but more especially the hero of an epic poem attributed to Fingal's son Ossian, first published by James Macpherson in 1762. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/CXF.HTM