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Translations: A Play (Faber Paperbacks) by Brian Friel, David Hare Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-571-11742-2 / 0571117422 ISBN-13: 978-0-571-11742-0 / 9780571117420 The action takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in County Donegal. In a nearby field camps a recently arrived detachment of the Royal Engineers, making the first Ordnance Survey. For the purposes of cartography, the local Gaelic |