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    immigration by Irish speakers, chiefly from counties Waterford, Tipperary and Cork. Local place names in the Irish language include Newfoundland (Irish: Talamh...
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    In modern Newfoundland (Irish: Talamh an Éisc), many Newfoundlanders are of Irish descent. According to the Statistics Canada 2016 census, 20.7% of Newfoundlanders...
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    2016). "Teaching Irish in Newfoundland, the most Irish place outside Ireland". The Irish Times. Retrieved October 3, 2024. "Language". heritage.nf.ca...
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  • The Irish language originated in Ireland and has historically been the dominant language of the Irish people. They took it with them to a number of other...
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  • of Newfoundland’s English has been influenced by the languages and dialects of European settlers of the past, such as those who were British, Irish, or...
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    of the Irish language in Newfoundland. St. John's was used by fishermen setting up seasonal camps in the early 1500s. Sebastian Cabot declared in a handwritten...
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    Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic (/ˈɡeɪlɪk/ GAY-lik), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family...
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    closely related to modern Irish. The Canadian branch is a close cousin of the Irish language in Newfoundland. At its peak in the mid-19th century, there...
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  • Newfoundland and Labrador is an Atlantic Canadian province with a folk musical heritage based on the Irish, English and Cornish traditions. Newfoundland...
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    responding Newfoundland and Labradorians claim British or Irish ancestry, with 43.2% claiming at least one English parent, 21.5% at least one Irish parent...
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  • Ireland and Northern Ireland, English is the dominant first language in everyday use and, alongside the Irish language, one of two official languages...
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    first recorded Irish presence in the area of present-day Canada dates from 1536, when Irish fishermen from Cork traveled to Newfoundland.[citation needed]...
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    arriving Irish settlers and the existing Roman Catholic community in the St. John's area. The local Newfoundland 'Bush-borns' and 'Old Country' Irish-borns...
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  • The noun skeet in Newfoundland and Labrador English is considered to be a pejorative epithet. Though it has never been formally defined in the Dictionary...
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    French in Quebec, Acadian French, Canadian Gaelic, and the Mi'kmaq language in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, or the Irish language in Newfoundland. Other...
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  • the Irish St. Brigid, which reflects the community's traditional history of ties to the southeast of Ireland, the Irish language in Newfoundland, and...
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    Sheáin) have distinct names in the Irish-language. The dialect of Irish spoken in Newfoundland is said to resemble the Munster Irish of the 18th century. Events...
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  • (disambiguation) Culture of Ireland The Irish Society for Promoting the Education of the Native Irish through the Medium of Their Own Language (1818–1914), Protestant...
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  • the Irish language begins with the period from the arrival of speakers of Celtic languages in Ireland to Ireland's earliest known form of Irish, Primitive...
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    Irish Quebecers Irish language in Newfoundland Strathmore (Killiney) Canadian-Irish Relations Currie, Philip (2020). Canada and Ireland: A Political and...
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  • development) Indian Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador) Ireland Newfoundland Partnership Irish language in Newfoundland Irish Newfoundlanders J.T. Cheeseman Provincial...
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  • cloch but the giving language is Old Irish via the handbells used by early Irish missionaries. colleen A girl, especially an Irish one (from cailín, "young...
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    The flag of Newfoundland and Labrador was introduced in 1980 and was designed by Newfoundland artist Christopher Pratt. The flag design was approved by...
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    to the Royal Irish Constabulary. The exchange of colours was to mark the historic links between policing in Newfoundland and Ireland. In 2019, the force...
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  • Irish language words used in English in modern Ireland without being assimilated to English forms include: Amhrán na bhFiann: National Anthem of Ireland...
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    and Labrador Languages Newfoundland English Newfoundland Irish and Irish language in Newfoundland Newfoundland French Art of Newfoundland and Labrador...
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    Atlantic Canadian English (category English language in Canada)
    English (or Maritimer English) and Newfoundland English. It was mostly influenced by British and Irish English, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, and some Acadian...
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  • of Irish laborers to Newfoundland in the 1600s and 1700s led to an outpost of the Irish language in Newfoundland, although the use of the language declined...
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    Newfoundland and Labrador is a province of Canada on the country's Atlantic coast in northeastern North America. The province has an area of 405,212 square...
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    Newfoundland was an English and, later, British colony established in 1610 on the island of Newfoundland, now the province of Newfoundland and Labrador...
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