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From: Pat Connors <>
Subject: [LIMERICK] Celtic Calendar, Wed., Sept. 22, plus resources
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 08:28:11 +0000

tri' fiche Mean Fomhair, De' Ce'adaoin( 23 September, Wednesday), or in

Welsh, tri ugain Medi, Dydd Mercher

In the Welsh Bardic tradition this is known as Alban Elfed, the autumnal

equinox, at 1:37 GMT

In 1753 John Williams, Cornish developer of Cornish manganese mining
industry, was born.

In 1788 the Second Battle of Killala was fought. the combined Irish and

French forces made a final surrender.

Some have asked for references:

1. Celtic Calendar by Celtic league American Branch
c/o 2973 Valentine Avenue
Bronx, New York 10458
fax: 914-779-3710
E-mail:
Phone: 1-800-626-CELT
2. ES Phrase Dictionary and Study Guide (Irish-Gaeilge)
Educational Services Corp.
Washington, DC.

3. MacAlpines Pronouncing Gaelic Dictionary
Alexander MacLaren and Sons
268 Argyle Street
Glascow

4. The Story of the Irish Race by Seumas MacManus
The Devin-Adair Company
New York

5. A History of Ireland by Edmund Curtis
University paperbacks
Barnes and Noble, NY

6. The Story of Scotland by Nigel Tranter
Lochar Publishing
Moffat, Scotland

If anyone can recommend some others I would be pleased to hear from you.

Submitted by John Laughland at:

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