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  • Even in this passage the writer seems to have been unable to dispossess his mind quite of the traditional belief that the Brugh was the Dagda's house.

    Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. Standish O'Grady 1887

  • Durand says almost every one of the 35,000 non-profit organizations her council represents has made cutbacks during the shutdown, including the Minnesota AIDS Project, which has reduced its staff of more than 57 to 29 full- and part-time employees, according to public policy director Amy Brugh.

    Impacts from Minnesota shutdown piling up 2011

  • Consider Gilpin's geometry: A little north of Brugh, the ground on the left, makes a singular appearance.

    Landscapes and Kodak 2002

  • Not Brugh, who still glowered over his lip, though she had given him a salve to make the swelling go down.

    The Fires of Heaven Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1993

  • Brug na Boinde: Brugh on the Boyne, near Stackallen Bridge, County Meath, one of the chief burial-places of the pagan Irish

    The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge Unknown

  • Becuma then put a cloak about her and she went from Tara northward and eastward until she came to the dewy, sparkling Brugh of Angus mac an Og in Ulster, but she was not admitted there.

    Irish Fairy Tales James Stephens 1916

  • Now there were three great burying-places in Ireland -- the Brugh of the

    Irish Fairy Tales James Stephens 1916

  • The principal cemetery of the pagan kings of Ireland was at Brugh-na-Bóinne.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • King of Ireland, who refused to be buried in pagan Brugh, awaits the last summons.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • Brugh 'confessed that ye got rough bread and sour drink from Sathan at the

    The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Margaret Alice Murray 1913

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