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Caoineadh na dTrí Mhuire

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Doireann Ní Ghlacáin is in Kilkenny to meet Iarla Ó Lionáird and he tells her the story behind Caoineadh na dTrí Mhuire. In Dublin FELISPEAKS gives her take and explores the similarities between Irish and Nigerian laments.

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