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* '''Devlin River:''' a tributary of the River Boyne
 
* '''Devlin River:''' a tributary of the River Boyne
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0330&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0330&isize=L&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
 
* '''Delvin River:''' a small river which forms part of the boundary between Dublin an Meath
 
* '''Delvin River:''' a small river which forms part of the boundary between Dublin an Meath
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0327&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0327&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&isize=L&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
 
* '''devlinsfirst:''' may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's '''devlins first'''
 
* '''devlinsfirst:''' may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's '''devlins first'''
  
 
* '''Devils''' → possible reference to Protestants (as in opposition to Catholics)?
 
* '''Devils''' → possible reference to Protestants (as in opposition to Catholics)?
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160162&isize=M Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0161&isize=L&q1=Devil Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
  
 
[[Category: History of Ireland]]
 
[[Category: History of Ireland]]
 
[[Category: Rivers]]
 
[[Category: Rivers]]

Revision as of 03:03, 30 April 2009

  • Devlin: Dublin
  • Basque word for orange etymologised "the fruit which was first eaten" (McHugh) → the Forbidden Fruit in the Garden of Eden
  • Devlin: Joseph Devlin, Irish politician; founder of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
  • Dyflin: (Old Norse) Norse name for Dublin
  • Fürst: (German) prince → HCE
  • Devlin: Anne Devlin, Irishwoman, Robert Emmet's housekeeper; she was drawn into the events of Emmet's rising of 1803 → Anna Liffey, a nickname of the River Liffey from the Irish Abhainn LifeALP
  • devlinsfirst: may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's devlins first