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History Daily · Feb 28, 2026
Saturday Matinee: Ladies of Lore
“Premiered William Butler Yeats' 1907 play 'Deirdre,' a pivotal modern reinterpretation of the myth as nationalist allegory”
Irish Ulster Cycle MythologyDeirdre of the Sorrows narrative and variantsMedieval Irish manuscript preservation (Book of Leinster)
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