Leabhuir an tSean Tiomna
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Ó Cionga (Muircheartach)
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Ó Cionga (Muircheartach)
(c.1562– c.1639)
Member of an Irish family of bardic poets and scribes, whose services were enlisted by William Bedell for the translation of the Old Testament into Irish.
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Bedell (William)
(d. 1642)
English churchman, bishop of Kilmore, Co. Cavan (Church of Ireland); commissioned and assisted an Irish translation of the Old Testament (Leabhuir an tSean Tiomna), printed in 1684.
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17th-century Irish translation of the Old Testament, commissioned and supervised by the Anglican bishop William Bedell (d. 1642) and published posthumously in 1685, financed by Robert Boyle.
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