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flare BOOK OF LEINSTER, sometme called The Book of !(Giunpanosas’: 
a collection of pieces in the Irish Language, compiled in part about the mid. 
dle of the twelfth century. From the orignal MS. in Trinit Colleze. Dubli e mid- 
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Norman Invasion. \me period or the Anglo- 
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