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Conference tallis::celt

Title:	Celt Notefile

Moderator:	TALLIS::DARCY

Created:	Wed Feb 19 1986
Last Modified:	Tue Jun 03 1997
Last Successful Update:	Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:	1632
Total number of notes:	20523

548.0. "Language Stats" by VOGON::WALTERS () Fri Apr 07 1989 14:15

    
    Can any gaelg�ir suggest an official source that would give
    me accurate statistics about the current use of Gaelic in
    Eire?

    
    Regards,

    Colin

    PS What does "Sl�inte 'gus go n-eirigh an b�thar leat" mean?

T.R	Title	User	Personal Name	Date	Lines
548.1	Translation	REFINE::FARRELL	The Hacker. DTN 235-8164	`Fri Apr 07 1989 17:44`	11
	Re: -1 >> PS What does "Sl�inte 'gus go n-eirigh an b�thar leat" mean? "Bye, and may the road rise to meet you" That's not literal, but it is the meaning. Bernard.
548.2	Bord na Gaeilge	GAOV08::JCREAN	Pay peanuts, get monkeys	`Sat Apr 08 1989 07:02`	7
	A place you could try..... Bord na Gaeilge 7 Ceranog Muirfean DUBLIN 2 Ireland.
548.3	The Irish Language - M�irtin � Murch�	VLNVAX::MDLYONS	Michael D. Lyons DTN 297-5911	`Tue Apr 11 1989 19:33`	5
	....Try "The Irish Language" by M�irtin � Murch�, published by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Bord na Gaeilge. It has a discussion of the number of Irish speakers both in the past and present.