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The poem describes the events leading up to the Battle of Vinegar Hill on 21 June 1798. Croppies were Irish rebels fighting for independence from Britain.

GCSE CCEA Requiem for the Croppies by Seamus Heaney - CCEA Form and structure The poem describes the events leading up to the Battle of Vinegar Hill on 21 June 1798. Croppies were Irish rebels ...

Scholars have been left puzzled for 130 years by a medieval literary mystery - but now, two experts believe they have finally solved it. In the Middle Ages, the Song of Wade was a widely-known folk ...

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