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11Irish — may refer to: * Ireland, an island in northwest Europe consisting of: ** Ireland, known as the Irish Free State up until 1937, then the Republic of Ireland, a sovereign state covering 5/6 of the island. ** Northern Ireland, a semi autonomous… …
12Irish orthography — has evolved over many centuries, since Old Irish was first written down in the Latin alphabet in about the sixth century AD. Prior to that, Primitive Irish was written in Ogham. Irish spelling is mainly based on etymological considerations, very… …
13Irish Colleges on the Continent — Irish Colleges, on the Continent † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Irish Colleges, on the Continent The religious persecution under Elizabeth and James I lead to the suppression of the monastic schools in Ireland in which the clergy for the… …
14Irish Sea — Freight and passenger …
15Irish traditional music session — Irish traditional music sessions are mostly informal gatherings at which people play Irish traditional music. The Irish language word for session is seisiún . This article discusses tune playing, although session can also refer to a singing… …
16Irish Film and Television Awards — Prix remis Irish Film and Television Award Description Récompense les talents irlandais dans le domaine du cinéma et de la télévision Organisateur Académie irlandaise du cinéma et de la télévision (Irish Film and Television Academy) Pays …
17Irish law — there are two legal systems in Ireland, both of which are common law systems. From the Irish Act of Union in 1800 until 1921, Ireland was ruled as part of the UK, although it had a separate court structure from which appeals could be brought to… …
18Language revitalization — is the attempt by interested parties, including individuals, cultural or community groups, governments, or political authorities, to recover the spoken use of a language that is endangered, moribund, or no longer spoken. Language death is the… …
19Language shift — Language shift, sometimes referred to as language transfer or language replacement or assimilation, is the progressive process whereby a speech community of a language shifts to speaking another language. The rate of assimilation is the… …
20Irish literature — Introduction the body of written works produced by the Irish. This article discusses Irish literature written in English from about 1690; its history is closely linked with that of English literature. Irish language literature is treated… …
