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Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 3830
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2006 - 08:38 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

http://www.gaelport.com/index.php?page=clippings&id=1343&viewby=date

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Changes in agricultural and fishing practices, urban spread, housing schemes, afforestation, rural depopulation and road building had brought about the loss of perhaps 200,000 names in Kerry alone in recent years, he said.
'Coupled with this, the decline in the numbers speaking Irish daily and the loss of the contacts between the young and the elderly has meant further decline in the use of native and local names.'


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Fe_arn
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Post Number: 101
Registered: 08-2006
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2006 - 12:55 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

200, 000 logainm i gCiarraí ar ceal?

Níor shamhlaigh mé go raibh an líon sin focal sa Ghaeilge riamh.



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