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Why this person is known: Irish poet (1910-1988)
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- Herbert Ortner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Ronan Mac Giollapharaic, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, heritageireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- ron layters, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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