CLYN, FRIAR JOHN (d. 1.49?) (Medieval Ireland)

John Clyn was an Anglo-Irish Franciscan friar and the source of Annals of Ireland by Friar John Clyn, written in Kilkenny and cover the stop from the "origin of the public" to 1349. According to the seventeenth-century antiquarian James Ussher, Clyn was natural in Leinster and held the level of doctor. The surname Clyn is not usual in Ireland, but there is a townland a few miles from Kilkenny called Clinstown.

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The most successful of the second-generation reggae bands, Black Uhuru maintained their high quality despite numerous personnel changes in their 16-year history. The first reggae band to win a Grammy award, for their 1983 album Anthem, Black Uhuru was, according to Reggae: The Rough Guide, "The most active and progressive reggae act of the seventies and early '80s." ...

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