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A groundbreaking new monolingual dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge that provides people with a new way to understand, use and ...

Foras na Gaeilge said the dictionary is aimed at giving a new way to understand and use the Irish language without relying on dictionaries in English or in other languages ...

An Foclóir Nua Gaeilge, the new monolingual Irish dictionary, "has the potential to transform the teaching and learning of ...

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A single English verb carries more definitions than any other in the language. Lexicographers have confirmed that the word ...

A first-ever fully Irish dictionary has been launched in a ‘historic moment’ for the language. The launch means that anyone ...

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The dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge was launched on Tuesday by President Catherine Connolly and can be accessed for free online at Fócloir.ie ...