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Counting One to Ten in Irish
The Irish is in Celtic script and the English is in Old English text.
Some of my earliest and abiding memories are of the Irish accents and Irish names of pupils and teachers at school and at church.
Having learned French and Spanish on retirement, a great excuse for backpacking holidays, I gained an interest in language and in how it works.
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Wednesday 2nd November 2022 9:30 pm
Winging It (Nullarbor Journey)
The Nullarbor Plain, seven hundred miles of waterless plain but with many trees (and untold kangaroos) is other-worldy in its exquisite and remote presence. Like most parts of non-urban Australia it is a dangerous and even fatal place for fools and risk-takers, who regularly pay the ultimate price. This piece is about the aura of darkness that surrounds the happy traveller in such surroundings.
...Monday 22nd January 2018 4:33 am
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