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Mary E. Byrne

Short Name: Mary E. Byrne
Full Name: Byrne, Mary E. (Elizabeth), 1880-1931
Birth Year: 1880
Death Year: 1931

Mary Elizabeth Byrne, M.A. (July 2, 1880 – January 19, 1931) was born in Ireland.

She translated the Old Irish Hymn, "Bí Thusa 'mo Shúile," into English as "Be Thou My Vision" in Ériu (the journal of the School of Irish Learning), in 1905.

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Mary Elizabeth Byrne, M.A. (July 2, 1880 – January 19, 1931) was an Irish linguist, author, and journalist. She translated the Old Irish Hymn, "Bí Thusa 'mo Shúile," into English as "Be Thou My Vision" in Ériu (the journal of the School of Irish Learning), in 1905.

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