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Deirdire and the Children of Uisne

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Description: A classic Gaelic tale of love and betrayal, as published by Alexander Carmichael. (With facing English translation.)
On these pages you will find a version of the famous story of Deirdìre (more often referred to in other tales as Deirdre) and the children of Uisne. It was recorded from oral tradition on the Isle of Barra at the end of the 19th century by Alasdair Carmichael, who provided the literal translation that accompanies it. See the
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Page title:Deirdìre - Index / Homepage
Keywords:deirdire, deirdre, deirdìre, uisne, laoidh chlann uisne, naoise, gaelic story-telling, gàidhlig sgeulachdan, gaidhlig
Description:The online text of Alasdair Carmichael's transcription of the ancient Gaelic tale of Deirdìre of the Sorrows.
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