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  • St. Aedh of Leinster is styled Aedh Dubh, from his dark features, whilst Aedh of Ossory was fair, hence the affix finn (fionn = fair).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • being out of town all week we missed fionn regan at the horseshoe on wednesday, but last night was bat for lashes, with openers lewis and clark, playing at the el mocambo. the opening set was beautiful, simple and quiet and as such fell victim to the usual conversational din coming from the back of the venue. too bad, so good. here, look:

    Philogynist 2007

  • being out of town all week we missed fionn regan at the horseshoe on wednesday, but last night was bat for lashes, with openers lewis and clark, playing at the el mocambo. the opening set was beautiful, simple and quiet and as such fell victim to the usual conversational din coming from the back of the venue. too bad, so good. here, look:

    Archive 2007-09-01 2007

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