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(New page: * '''''From thee, sweet Delvin, must I part'':''' Gerald Nugent, ''Ode Written on Leaving Ireland'' * '''Devlin:''' a medieval name for Dublin)
 
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* '''''From thee, sweet Delvin, must I part'':''' Gerald Nugent, ''Ode Written on Leaving Ireland''
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* '''''From thee, sweet Delvin, must I part'':''' Gerald Nugent, ''Ode Written on Leaving Ireland'', translated into English by the Reverend William Hamilton Drummond, D.D. → in a note, Drummond explains that Delvin is a barony in County Westmeath, where Nugent's family held a marquisate
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** [http://books.google.ie/books?id=yjUEAAAAYAAJ Irish Minstrelsy, or Bardic Remains of Ireland]
  
 
* '''Devlin:''' a medieval name for Dublin
 
* '''Devlin:''' a medieval name for Dublin

Revision as of 14:35, 21 November 2010

  • From thee, sweet Delvin, must I part: Gerald Nugent, Ode Written on Leaving Ireland, translated into English by the Reverend William Hamilton Drummond, D.D. → in a note, Drummond explains that Delvin is a barony in County Westmeath, where Nugent's family held a marquisate
  • Devlin: a medieval name for Dublin