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Hey there, Talk Irish! I have something that everyone can enjoy! You all (espcially Michelle) have helped me so much in my quest to speak you language better that I have done something to give back. . .I have posted a video titled "Ireland ~ A Tribute in Music and Pictures" on You Tube. If...
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Seanduine, a chara, You're very right that lots of Protestant Scots were given land during the Plantation of Ulster. Many Protestant English were also given land. This was in an attempt colonise and pacify the territory. Read more at wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantation_of_Ulster . Unfortunately...
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Cumann Gaeilge na hAstráile is a non-profit organisation run entirely by volunteer tutors and a voluntary committee of management. It aims to promote Irish as a second language within the Australian community, and to form networks with other cultural, heritage and Gaelic-speaking groups. Formally established...
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Hi Emily, It sounds like you've a lot of work on, and an interesting Irish class! I'm not sure what tips you'd like on the immersion experience. Are you wondering how effective it will be if the only immersion you get every day is in the classroom? You can choose to immerse yourself in more...
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Max Weinreich once said that "A language is a dialect with an army and navy". But I think things are different now...a language is a dialect with a tv station...the more people who hear your 'dialect' the more accepted it becomes as the 'norm'. According to wikipedia, a dialect...