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Duncan Ban Macintyre

Scottish writer
Also known as: Donnchadh Bàn Mac an t-Saoir

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contribution to Gaelic literature

  • An overview of the Irish language
    In Celtic literature: Developments of the 18th century

    Duncan Ban Macintyre (Donnchadh Bàn Mac an t-Saoir), who was influenced by Macdonald, had his poems published in 1768. He fought on the Hanoverian side at the Battle of Falkirk and later praised George III in Oran do’n Rìgh (“Song to the King”), but he…

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