... Gaeltacht areas of the country and "very harsh measures were often taken to prevent its use in school by children whose natural and home language was Irish" (Coimisiún Na Gaeltachta, 1925 pg. 12). However in the consecutive years teachers in Gaeltacht areas were given permission to use Irish in explaining English words, Irish could be taken as an extracurricular ... ...

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... principles. What are we trying to do? Yolland: Good question. Owen: We are trying to denominate and at the same time describe..." (Friel 35). The question that arises is Dun na nGall or Donegal, Muineachain or Monaghan? Congruent place; therefore nothing has changed? As Owen states about his own name "Owen-Roland-what the hell. It's only a name" (Friel 33). He ... ...

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