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From Duncan B�n we pass on to consider the compositions of two men who hailed from the outlying parts of Gaeldom.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

The people of the Gaeldom of to-day are anear perishing for lack of the famous feats of their fathers.

From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans

The continuity of language and culture between these two divisions of Gaeldom has clearly brought about this identity of their folk-tales.

From Celtic Fairy Tales by Jacobs, Joseph

In the Cromwellian and Williamite wars, we see the mournful mothers and daughters of the Gaeldom passing in sad procession to Connacht, or wailing on Shannon banks for the flight of the "Wild Geese."

From The Glories of Ireland by Lennox, P. J.