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... Irish Academy , written in part in the fifteenth century . It contains thirty bardic poems ; several addressed to the Roche family date from the fifteenth century.1 4. A paper MS . belonging to the O'Conor Don , written about 1630 in ...
... Irish Academy , written in part in the fifteenth century . It contains thirty bardic poems ; several addressed to the Roche family date from the fifteenth century.1 4. A paper MS . belonging to the O'Conor Don , written about 1630 in ...
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... Irish poems there are practically no references to mythology , whereas in the Roman poet Claudian and in the earlier Northern Court - poetry the pagan gods and goddesses are introduced with great effect . In this respect the later Irish ...
... Irish poems there are practically no references to mythology , whereas in the Roman poet Claudian and in the earlier Northern Court - poetry the pagan gods and goddesses are introduced with great effect . In this respect the later Irish ...
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... Irish nor the Welsh was originally the name for any special colour . This is corroborated by a gloss of O'Davoren - Gorm .i . urdairc ' : see Stokes's Three Irish Glossaries , p . 94. Urdairc means ' splendid , illustrious , glorious ...
... Irish nor the Welsh was originally the name for any special colour . This is corroborated by a gloss of O'Davoren - Gorm .i . urdairc ' : see Stokes's Three Irish Glossaries , p . 94. Urdairc means ' splendid , illustrious , glorious ...
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NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING JULY 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
SIR A C LYALL 18351911 BY LORD REAY ACTING PRESIDENT | 17 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 23 |
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