Why?
This famous point is the most westerly (?) in Brittany. I also recall that
in Roscoff there is a plaque commemorating Mary Queen of Scots
landing/living there.
Brittany is alledgedly another Celtic nation - depending on whose history
you read
N'est pas?
Alan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Steele" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 11:00 PM
Subject: The Ile of Rea
> I am currently learning to play a tune with a curious title: the Ile of
Rea.
> It is from Kenneth Elliot: Early Scottish keyboard music, 1967, no. 13.
> But where is the Isle? Is it a mythical place, or linked to Ra from
ancient
> Egypt? The isle off western France sounds unlikely. Any ideas?
> Graham Steele
>
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