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979:General
308:General
170:Ireland
96:The Set
49:History
39:Ireland
2965:Cinema
2764:People
2713:Aos SĂ
2700:Ulster
2695:Fenian
2685:Cycles
2615:Triads
2605:Poetry
2588:Annals
2565:Shelta
2518:LĂşnasa
2498:Imbolc
2433:PoitĂn
2413:Coffee
2406:Drinks
2357:Coddle
2023:Cities
1974:Rivers
1964:Loughs
1649:Events
1507:topics
1499:topics
1485:topics
1345:Scales
1317:dances
1293:dances
1269:dances
1240:dances
1186:dances
1147:dances
1098:Lambeg
1078:Fiddle
734:Events
655:dances
625:dances
585:dances
550:dances
444:Styles
362:
333:
320:
275:
166:caller
124:, the
2995:Names
2948:Other
2912:Flags
2824:Sport
2777:Gaels
2705:Kings
2639:CĂ©ilĂ
2625:Music
2560:Irish
2457:Dance
2418:Cream
2352:Champ
2347:Boxty
2270:local
2171:local
2057:Towns
2042:Ports
1999:Human
1954:Fauna
1321:Slide
1249:Waltz
1195:Fling
1151:Polka
1083:Flute
1063:Bones
761:CĂ©ilĂ
662:Slide
513:Music
482:Group
273:S2CID
226:Polka
139:Clare
2814:Yola
2428:Mist
2392:Stew
2325:Food
1979:list
1335:airs
1333:and
1210:Reel
1171:and
1093:Harp
746:Feis
557:Reel
535:and
360:ISBN
331:ISBN
318:ISBN
160:and
2465:Jig
2438:Tea
2178:Law
928:Jig
263:hdl
255:doi
172:or
135:Set
37:in
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