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shay (Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 12:33 pm: |
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does anyone know what feabhaile means? |
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(Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 12:42 pm: |
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hello??? |
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Domhnall
Member Username: Domhnall
Post Number: 851 Registered: 06-2005
| Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 01:11 pm: |
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Never heard off it Shay. A people without a language of its own is only half a nation.A nation should guard its language more than its territories, 'tis a surer barrier and a more important frontier than mountain or river
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Fearn
Member Username: Fearn
Post Number: 207 Registered: 06-2006
| Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 01:19 pm: |
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Leid: Is cineál crann é ach ní fearnóg é. |
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Dennis
Member Username: Dennis
Post Number: 2881 Registered: 02-2005
| Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 04:48 pm: |
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Tá Loch Feabhail (Lough Foyle) ann, agus tugtar An Fheabhail ar an abhainn. The "feá" (beech) is a rather late introduction to Ireland. Ní dóigh liom go bhfuil sé le feiceáil ina lán logainmneacha. "An seanchas gearr, an seanchas is fearr."
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Fearn
Member Username: Fearn
Post Number: 209 Registered: 06-2006
| Posted on Friday, March 16, 2007 - 07:47 am: |
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Shíl mé gur "Fagus sylvatica" feá (fáibhile) a bhí ann ach is dócha gurb é an abhainn é. ;-) |
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Dennis
Member Username: Dennis
Post Number: 2888 Registered: 02-2005
| Posted on Friday, March 16, 2007 - 12:27 pm: |
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Mura bhfuil Shay sásta comhthéacs ar bith a thabhairt dúinn is dócha nach mbeidh a fhios againn. "An seanchas gearr, an seanchas is fearr."
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