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Irish inventions and discoveries — are objects, processes or techniques which owe their existence either partially or entirely to an Irish person. Often, things which are discovered for the first time, are also called inventions , and in many cases, there is no clear line between… … Wikipedia
Irish language — This article is about the modern Goidelic language. For the form of English as it is spoken in Ireland, see Hiberno English. For the cant based partly on English and partly on Irish, see Shelta. Irish Gaeilge Pronunciation [ˈɡeːlʲɟə] … Wikipedia
Irish Land Commission — The Irish Land Commission (or simply Land Commission ) was created in 1881 as a rent fixing commission by the Land Law (Ireland) Act 1881, also known as the second Irish Land Act. UK ActsWith the Ashbourne Act 1885 the commission developed into a … Wikipedia
Irish verbs — Irish verb forms are constructed either synthetically or analytically.Synthetic forms are those which express the information about person and number in the ending: e.g. ga. molaim I praise , where the ending aim stands for 1st person singular… … Wikipedia
Irish Snap — is a card game, whose objective is to lose cards as quickly as possible. As there is only one loser, forfeits can be made for the person with all the cards at the end. This game is often played by students between lessons. Rules A pack of cards,… … Wikipedia
Irish goodbye — is a slang term with its origins in the Irish American neighborhoods of New York City and Boston. The term refers to the practice of inconspicuously leaving a place where one has gathered with friends (usually for quite some time) without ever… … Wikipedia
Irish Confessors and Martyrs — • The period covered by this article embraces that between the years 1540 and (approximately) 1713 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Irish Confessors and Martyrs Irish Confessors and Martyrs … Catholic encyclopedia
Irish Literature — • It is uncertain at what period and in what manner the Irish discovered the use of letters. It may have been through direct commerce with Gaul, but it is more probable, as McNeill has shown in his study of Irish oghams, that it was from the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Irish initial mutations — Irish, like all modern Celtic languages, is characterized by its initial consonant mutations. These mutations affect the initial consonant of a word under specific morphological and syntactic conditions. The mutations are an important tool in… … Wikipedia
Irish Jamaican — is a Jamaican person who is of Irish descent.Irish in the 1600sThe Irish arrived in Jamaica over 350 years ago in the mid 1600s at the time of British Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell s capture of Jamaica. When British Admirals Penn and Venables… … Wikipedia
