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Oct 21, 2021 · The Irish version of English is much different to Oxford-style English, and even people from England find it hard to understand the Irish because of their strong accents and strange phrases. Here is a list of words and phrases in alphabetical order to fill in some gaps and help you understand how to speak the Irish version of English.
Aug 23, 2020 · While the Irish language still exists, with tens of thousands of people in the country able to speak it, the vast majority of Irish people use English. So why is this? When did English become the most used language in Ireland?
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Irish and English are official languages in Ireland; English is now spoken natively by over 99% of the Irish-born population. Before the arrival of Norman and English settlers in the late twelfth century, Ireland was entirely Irish-speaking.
Oct 17, 2012 · This article talks a bit about how English came to be the majority language in Ireland and why there is still some resistance to speaking and learning Irish.
Apr 1, 2024 · The Irish accent is among one the easier accents to pick up if you speak American English, and we’ll show you how to bring real life to the accent. In this article, we’ll cover the pronunciation, grammar, and slang you’ll need to sound as Irish as any native speaker.
Mar 8, 2022 · What is the Irish accent? Are there perhaps more than one? Here's an overview of Irish English, where it comes from, and how it sounds today.
