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A blog devoted to the Irish language, particularly as spoken in South Connemara/Chonamara Theas

Please see the introduction post here for more information about the purpose of the blog.

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Sagart Pobail a Chuir Bréag ar Shagart Óg

Another story from Éamonn a’ Búrc this time. Sorry for the delay in getting this one transcribed and sent out. I hope it’s interesting and you can gather some useful stuff about Connemara Irish from it. It can be found on the Dúchais website here. Bhí ins a’ tsean-aimsir annseo i bpobul sagart pobuil agus…

Some (Sub)Dialectal Differences

I’ve been busy (and unfocused) and haven’t gotten a story transcribed recently, though I promise more are coming. To make up for it, I’m going to show some maps that were made from the Caint Chonamara corpus detailing some subdialectal differences within Connemara. I hope y’all find them interesting. Credit to @duilinn on Twitter for…

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