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Ó hUiginn, Ruairí, “Captain Somhairle and his books revisited”, in: Pádraig Ó Macháin (ed.), The Book of the O'Conor Don: essays on an Irish manuscript, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2010. 88–102.

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Ó hUiginn (Ruairí)

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“Captain Somhairle and his books revisited”

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Pádraig Ó Macháin (ed.), The Book of the O'Conor Don: essays on an Irish manuscript (2010)

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88–102

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2010

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Somhairle Mac DomhnaillMac Domhnaill (Somhairle)
(c. 1586–1632)
(Captain) Somhairle Mac Domhnaill, soldier who belonged to Clann Dhomhnaill of Co. Antrim; ended up in Flanders in 1616 to join the Irish regiment of the Spanish army; a patron who commissioned the compilation of Irish manuscripts.
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(fl. 17th century, first half)
Doharty (Don Hugo)
Irish soldier and scribe. His patron was Capt. Somhairle Mac Domhnaill for whom he compiled two volumes of Irish verse, namely volume b of UCD Franciscan MS A 20 (Duanaire Finn) and the Book of the O'Conor Don.
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