Morna of the White Neck
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
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Morna of the White Neck. Anglicization of Muirenn Muncháem.
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Counting Stimulus Jobs Is Tough Work
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 11/18/2009; ; 700+ words
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
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Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
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