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Translations of Irish Triads

by Joe Weil June 28, 2010 Poetry and Poetics

These are my loose translations of a form in Ireland known as “three things there be.” Long before Saint Patrick came, the Irish thought in threes. They were a triune people, with a Celtic triune God, and they, like most Celts, cast spells, and framed their tales by the magic of threes. I have translated [...]

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