10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRISH GAELIC»
Discover the use of
Irish Gaelic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Irish Gaelic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Singing in
Irish Gaelic
About. the. Author. Mary McLaughlin was born and raised in Northern Ireland.
Mary began studying the Irish language at the age of eleven in the Donegal
Gaeltacht (pronounced Gailtokht and meaning "Irish-speaking area"). Upon
moving to ...
2
The Poem Book of the Gael: Translations from
Irish Gaelic ...
1913. Contents: The Saltair Na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses; Ancient Pagan Poems; Ossianic Poetry; Early Christian Poems; Poems of the Dark Days; Religious Poems of the People; Love Songs and Popular Poetry; and Lullabies and Working ...
3
Beside the Fire: A Collection of
Irish Gaelic Folk Stories
Douglas Hyde. This creature inhabited a desert, as the Highlander said, and
were it not for this corroborating Scotch tradition, I should not have hesitated to
put down the whole incident as the whimsical inventionof someIrish writer,the
more so ...
4
Beside the Fire: A Collection of
Irish Gaelic Folk Stories
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Douglas Hyde, Alfred Trner Nutt, 2009
ABAIGEAL Irish Gaelic form of Abigail (father of exaltation). See ABIGAIL. Short:
Abaigh. (AB-IH-GEHL) ABBEY A short form of Abigail (father of exaltation), Abbey
is also bestowed as an independent given name. See ABIGAIL. Var: Abbie.
6
Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English: A-L
In 1640 the translation of the Old Testament into Irish Gaelic was completed,
though it was not published until 1685. But in 1601, the rebellion led by the
traditional Gaelic-Irish leaders Hugh O'Neill and Hugh O'Donnell was defeated
by the ...
7
Anglo-
Irish and
Gaelic women in Ireland, c.1170-1540
The book is constructed to reflect thematically the standard marital progression of women in medieval Ireland (both Gaelic and Anglo-Irish) from singlewomen to wives to widows.
Gillian Kenny, Gillian Kenny (Ph.D.), 2007
8
Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia. Vol. 1-
Irish and Manx can also be called Irish Gaelic and Manx Gaelic to avoid
confusion with Scottish Gaelic, on the one hand, or the English speech of Ireland
and Man (£LL- AN VANNIN), on the other. Simply Irish, however, remains the
preferred ...
9
The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language
Some of the features which distinguish modern Scottish Gaelic from modern Irish
Gaelic were already in place in the twelfth century. One example is the
occurrence of 'hiatus', between two vowels, in certain words in the early language
and in ...
10
International Handbook of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
... dialects of southern Britain which died out under the successive impact of
Roman and Anglo-Saxon invasions and occupation. Irish Gaelic is a Goidelic
Celtic language; Scottish Gaelic is an offshoot from it and is therefore likewise
Goidelic.
Christina Bratt Paulston, 1988
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRISH GAELIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Irish Gaelic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kris Kringle. How do you say 'Secret Santa' in 'Irish Gaelic?' Well Kris Kringle gift exchange, of course. Kris Kringle ... «PR Web, Jul 15»
With her cynical foxhunting vote, Sturgeon has joined the …
We have a Parliament that outlaws speeches in Welsh ,Scots or Irish Gaelic . Now Simon doesn't want is to say anything in English or Old ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
'I was drunk my first two years': Hanley
... (Melbourne) and Tadhg Kennelly (Sydney) to reach the 100-game milestone in the VFL/AFL after starting out as an Irish Gaelic footballer. «Fox Sports, Jul 15»
Russell Wilson contract: "Wilson" literally means "Son of desire for …
"Ciara" means "dark-haired" in Irish Gaelic and "Russell" may refer to "red-haired" in Old French. Wilson clearly wants the money so that he can ... «Field Gulls, Jul 15»
The history of the word 'bad', Chapter 2
In the first edition of his dictionary (1882), he could offer, with much hesitation, two Celtic cognates of bad, one of them being Irish Gaelic baodh ... «OUPblog, Jul 15»
Beat the hill herds: 7 alternative walking weekends for this summer
Today, it has an almost mythical status as a stronghold of Irish Gaelic identity. In terms of hill walking, the Twelve Bens and the Maumturks are ... «British Mountaineering Council, Jul 15»
Why NC startup Malartu is banking on equity crowdfunding
Malartu is Irish Gaelic for "exchange," and co-founder Jon Spinney said that it represents how he and co-founder Sean Steigerwald see the ... «TechRepublic, Jul 15»
A Tribute to Phil Walsh
We played a warm-up game against the New York Irish Gaelic Association in the south Bronx. It was a team full of New York policemen and as ... «Brisbane Lions, Jul 15»
Time for Scots language to be recognised as an asset, not a hindrance
But since the British tribes of Scotland spoke Welsh during the Roman invasion and for five centuries beyond - with Irish Gaelic only introduced ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Success in any language at Darwen firm
Now it is commissioning new sets in Welsh, Irish Gaelic, French and even German. The German ones include ausgezeichnet (excellent), zwei ... «This Is Lancashire, Jun 15»
