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People/Characters: Irish

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Works (5)

Titles	Order
The court poet in medieval Ireland by J. E. Caerwyn Williams	language
The dating of Middle Irish texts by Gearóid Mac Eoin	language
Dirty Ride by Chantal Fernando
The King in the North: The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria by Max Adams
The Welsh and the Irish before the Normans - contact or impact by D. Simon Evans

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