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Monoʹnia (3 syl.)

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Munster.

Remember the glories of Brien the brav

Though the days of the hero are oʹer,

Though lost to Mononia, and cold in the grave,

He returns to Kinkoʹra [his palace] no more.”


T. Moore: Irish Melodies, No. 1.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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