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* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09091b.htm St. Lawrence O'Toole] Archbishop of Dublin (1161-1180) Gave rise to Ireland's canonical independence from Canterbury.
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* '''larrons of toolers''' → '''larrons o'toolers'''
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* so as Lawrence O'Toole was rising to power in Ireland, [http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php/Tombles_a%27buckets Thomas a Becket] was falling from King Henry's grace in England.
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0059&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
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* '''Saint Laurence O'Toole:''' Archbishop of Dublin (1161-1180), and the city's patron saint; he gave rise to Ireland's canonical independence from Canterbury
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**[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09091b.htm St Laurence O'Toole]
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**[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0248&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
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* '''St Lawrence:''' family name of the Earls of [[Howth]] (after the Spanish Saint Lawrence)
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0340&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
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* '''larron:''' (''French'') a thief → Jacob, the thief of Esau’s birthright
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* '''lashings of toilers:''' lots of workers
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* '''tooler:''' one who works with a tool
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==Commentary==
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[[Page_5|FW 005.03-04]]: ''with larrons o'toolers clittering up and tombles a'buckets clottering down.''
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As Lawrence O'Toole was rising to power in Ireland, [[Tombles_a%27buckets|Thomas a Becket]] was falling from King Henry's grace in England
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[[Category:French phrases]]
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[[Category:Irish history]]
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[[Category: Ecclesiastical]]

Latest revision as of 11:09, 27 June 2012

  • larron: (French) a thief → Jacob, the thief of Esau’s birthright
  • lashings of toilers: lots of workers
  • tooler: one who works with a tool


Commentary

FW 005.03-04: with larrons o'toolers clittering up and tombles a'buckets clottering down.

As Lawrence O'Toole was rising to power in Ireland, Thomas a Becket was falling from King Henry's grace in England

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