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Radio Ulster,6 mins

Pósadh Strongbow agus Aoife

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Tuairisc Aonghus Uí Lochlainn ó Ghailearaí Náisiúnta na hÉireann áit ar phlé Diarmuid de Faoite an pictiúr drámatúil, 'Pósadh Strongbow agus Aoife'. Insíonn an pictiúr ola álainn seo scéal phósadh Richard de Clare, nó Strongbow mar is fearr aithne air, agus iníon Dhiarmait Mhic Murchada, Rí Laighin, Aoife i 1170 i bPort Láirge. Aonghus Ó Lochlainn reports from the National Gallery where Diarmuid de Faoite discussed the dramatic painting 'The marriage of Strongbow and Aoife' by Daniel Maclise. Daniel Maclise’s (1806-1870), The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife following conservation funded by the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Art Conservation Project. Photo © Maxwell Photography

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