Languages in Ireland

Languages in Ireland

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The Gaelic term “Sláinte

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The term "Sláinte" (or Sláinte Mhaith) is a typically Irish Gaelic expression, used when Irish…
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How do you pronounce the word Samhain? - zef art

How to pronounce Samhain?

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Find out how to pronounce the word Samhain (or Samain), which refers to an ancient…
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Where does the expression “Kiss me I’m Irish!” come from?

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Discover the meaning of "Kiss me I'm Irish", a popular slogan chanted throughout Ireland on…
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The expression Pinch me I’m Irish

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Do you know the expression "Pinch me I'm Irish"? This phrase, used on Saint Patrick's…
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Gaelic words linked to St Patrick's Day - © Taisiia

Irish Gaelic words used on St Patrick’s Day

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Discover the Gaelic expressions of St. Patrick's Day in Ireland! Useful words that will come…
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The term “Pub Grub” in Ireland

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During your trip to Ireland, you may hear the term "Pub Grub".Here's how to decipher…
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The Gaelic League

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The Gaelic League has been preserving the Irish language and culture since 1893. A movement…
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The first name Aoife

The Irish first name “Aoife

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Discover the origins, meaning and pronunciation of the name Aoife, a beautiful Irish name whose…
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Languages in Ireland

Although English is a widely spoken language in Ireland, it is not the only Irish language spoken on the island. There are several Irish languages, including Irish Gaelic, the Republic of Ireland’s first official language, which is still spoken in some parts of Ireland.

Discover the history of this language, or the oldest forms of writing discovered in Ireland. Some of its writings date back thousands of years!

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