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Look up: ossian

  1. Ossian
    Legendary Gaelic hero and bard, claimed by both Ireland and Scotland. He is sometimes represented as the son of ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Ossian
    the Irish warrior-poet of the Fenian cycle of hero tales about Finn MacCumhaill (MacCool) and his war band, the Fianna Éireann. The name Ossian ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/36

  3. Ossian
    Ossian is a Irish boy name. The meaning of the name is `Young Deer` Where is it used? The name Ossian is mainly used In Irish.How do they say it elsewhere? Oisín ( In Irish and In Irish Mythology) Osheen ( In Irish) For the opposite sex use: In Other languages: Ossia (F) The name Ossian doesn`t ...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Ossi

  4. Ossian
    Ossian (osh'un) or Oisin (ushēn') , legendary Gaelic poet, supposedly the son of Finn mac Cumhail, hero of a cycle of tales and poems that place his deeds of valor in the 3d cent. A.D. These traditional tales were preserved in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands, with Ossian as the b...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  5. Ossian
    Legendary Gaelic hero and bard, claimed by both Ireland and Scotland. He is sometimes represented as the son of Finn Mac Cumhaill, in about AD 250, and as having lived to tell the tales of Finn and the Ulster heroes to St Patrick, in about 400. The publication in 1760 of James Macpherson's poems, attributed to Ossian, made Ossian's name fam...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  6. Ossian
    `Ossian` is the narrator and supposed author of a cycle of poems which the Scottish poet James Macpherson claimed to have translated from ancient sources in the Scots Gaelic. He is based on Oisín, son of Finn or Fionn mac Cumhaill, anglicised to Finn McCool, a character from title=Literary Encycl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossian

  7. Ossian
    (band) `Ossian` are a Scottish traditional music group, formed in 1976. The initial line-up brought together Billy Ross and former members of the group Contraband, Billy Jackson, John Martin, and George Jackson. One of their earliest gigs was at the 1976 Kinross Folk Festival. Each of the mem...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossian

  8. Ossian
    (disambiguation) The Works of `Ossian` is an influential cycle of poems written by James Macpherson. `Ossian` may also refer to: ;Places In the United States: ;Other uses ;Music
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossian

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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