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One of the names for Ireland conceived of as a feminine entity adopted by the Jacobite poets of the 18th cent. Other names were Síle Ní Ghadhra, Róisín Dubh [see ...

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in The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature Length: 142 words

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