The Holy Wells of Ireland

The Holy Wells of Ireland. Patrick Logan

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Author: Patrick Logan
Date: 01 May 1999
Publisher: Colin Smythe Ltd
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::170 pages, ePub
ISBN10: 0861400461
ISBN13: 9780861400461
File name: The-Holy-Wells-of-Ireland.pdf
Dimension: 140x 220x 15.24mm::249.48g

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