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Scholars and Scribes - An Irish Heritage

In the Middle Ages, scholars and scribes compiled the great manuscript books which are treasure troves of Gaelic culture.

These “one-volume libraries” were usually commissioned by wealthy lords, both Gaelic and Norman-Irish. They largely consist of copies of earlier texts on a wide range of subjects.
 
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