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Scowcroft, R. Mark, “Miotas na gabhála i Leabhar gabhála”, in: Pádraig Ó Fiannachta (ed.), Éire Banba Fódla, 13, Maynooth: An Sagart, 1982. 41–75.

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“Miotas na gabhála i Leabhar gabhála”
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Pádraig Ó Fiannachta (ed.), Éire Banba Fódla (1982)
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41–75
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1982
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Irish legendary history
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BanbaBanba
(time-frame ass. with Irish legendary history)
Banba is a designation for Ireland as a whole, though  “[o]rig. name of north Leinster = mag mBreg, hence from British compound *Banno-Magos [...] or from *ban-w-yā as a theonym” (eDIL s.v. Banba), as well as an eponymous character or personification who is said to have given her name to the island; sometimes mentioned along with two sisters, Ériu and Fódla, who did likewise.
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