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m. foreigner; npl. Goill 717; g.-bhaile 1641, gaill-idh 723, gailleacht 1236.

Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.

a foreigner, an Englishman. Hence Gallda in Gallda Gaoidhealach, 47; gaillbhérla, an alien tongue, 682.

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.