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21Irish poetry — The history of Irish poetry includes the poetries of two languages, one in Irish and the other in English. The complex interplay between these two traditions, and between both of them and other poetries in English, has produced a body of work… …
22Irish people — Irishman redirects here. For other uses, see Irishman (disambiguation). This article is about the Irish as an ethnic group and nation. For information on the population of the Republic of Ireland, see Demography of the Republic of Ireland. For… …
23Irish literature — For a comparatively small island, Ireland has made a disproportionate contribution to world literature in all its branches. Irish Literature encompasses the Irish and English languages. The island s most widely known literary works are… …
24Irish name — A formal Irish language name consists of a given name and a surname. Surnames in Irish are generally patronymic in etymology, although they are no longer literal patronyms, as Icelandic names are. The form of a surname varies according to whether …
25language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …
26Irish diaspora — Emigrants Leave Ireland , engraving by Henry Doyle (1827–1892), from Mary Frances Cusack s Illustrated History of Ireland, 1868 …
27Irish phonology — The phonology of the Irish language varies from dialect to dialect; there is no standard pronunciation of the language. Therefore, this article focuses on phenomena that pertain generally to most or all dialects, and on the major differences… …
28Irish Traveller — For other uses of the term see Traveler. Irish Travellers ( ga. Lucht siúil) are an itinerant people of Irish origin living in Ireland, Great Britain and the United States. It is estimated that 25,000 Travellers live in Ireland, between 200,000… …
29Irish nationalism — The green harp flag was first used by Irish Confederate troops in the Eleven Years War, and became the main symbol of Irish nationalism in the 19th and early 20th century Irish nationalism (Irish: Náisiúnachas Éireannach) manifests itself in… …
30Language Freedom Movement — Founded in 1966, the Language Freedom Movement was an organization dedicated to the opposition of the state sponsored Gaelic Revival of the Irish language in the Republic of Ireland with backing by such notable figures as Irish speaking writers… …
