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Gaeltacht

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Gaeltacht, Gaedhealtacht
any of the regions in Ireland in which Irish Gaelic is the vernacular speech. The form Gaeltacht is sometimes also used to mean the region of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is spoken


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MORE than 1,200 new jobs were created by companies in the Gaeltacht last year, Udaras na Gaeltachta claimed yesterday.
Some years ago I visited the Gaeltacht to study the State's fossilisation of Irish in a kind of linguistic museum, down the country's Western seaboard, remote from Dublin and the real world.
Byline: By HARRY WALSH A NUMBER of "Stop" signs in a Gaeltacht area have been axed - because they are in Irish.
 
 
 
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