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Northern stars: Irish music and literature in imperial Russia

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Long before Riverdance, pianist John Field and poet Thomas Moore brought Irish arts to global audiences. In this month’s blog, Angela Byrne looks at Irish literary and musical hits in imperial Russia.

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