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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Ross Hunter

Trilingual Scottish poet to be celebrated on centenary year with new book launch

Willie Neill wrote poetry in Scots, Gaelic and English. Artwork by Hugh Bryden

A BOOK celebrating one of Scotland’s most distinguished trilingual poets is to be launched this week.

William ‘Willie’ Neill was regarded as one of the few poets in history who could write fluently in Scots, Gaelic and English.

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