Item 1 - Letter from Peadar Ua Laoghaire, Caisleán Ua Liatháin, Co. Chorcaighe.

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Letter from Peadar Ua Laoghaire, Caisleán Ua Liatháin, Co. Chorcaighe.

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  • 06/12/1902

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Letter from Peadar Ua Laoghaire, Caislean Ua Liathain, Co. Chorgaighe to [ ], discussing the use of "is" in the Irish language. He advises, "When analysing Irish a person must put English out of his head". He disparages the work of grammarians, calling them "a pack of Asses!" He advises that Irish and English forms of the interrogative are totally different.

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