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A short 3000 word booklet on the Irish dialect spoken daily. the pronunciations, the syntax and a little history of the version of English known officially as Hiberno-English
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Denis O'Neill
I have always had an affection for poetry. Robert Burns would be my number one. I am single and live alone, I just love to write.
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How to be Irish - Denis O'Neill
HOW TO BE IRISH
By Denis O’Neill
SMASHWORDS EDITION
PUBLISHED BY:
Denis O’Neill on Smashwords
How to be Irish
Copyright © 2018 by Denis O’Neill
Written by Denis O’Neill
Non adult material though reader discretion is advised. Not suitable for young children
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Understanding Hiberno-English – The everyday language of Irish folk.
How many times have we sat and listened to highly paid American actors make a total haems of the Irish accent and dialect. I’m not going to name and shame; they probably think the same about the Irish attempts at an American accent. Ireland has possibly the most accents per square mile than any other country in the world. Every county in Ireland has a distinctive tone of phrase and accent. Some counties have three or four accents within the county. Dublin is a prime
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