Eight Irish English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, the principal historical English dictionary.

Blaa, a word first recorded around 1960, could possibly have originated in the French ... as “class”, with the script now quoted in the Oxford English Dictionary entry for the Irish and ...

From spice bag to blaa, a number of Irish words have been selected to be a part of the Oxford English Dictionary - isn't that ...

Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are ... could be the French words 'blanc' meaning white and 'blé' meaning wheat, but neither of these suggestions can be substantiated. The Irish English ...

The Paris Express is the latest in Donoghue’s suite of historical novels, following Learned by Heart (2023) about lesbian lovers who meet at boarding school in 1805. I enjoy Donoghue’s ...

She explored tensions among the social classes and ... he wrote in his Irish Times essay. In Dublin, Ms. Johnston attended Trinity College, where she studied English and French before leaving ...

HERO'S WELCOME: Emily Lane high-fives students from Dundonald Primary School ... the French in the happy hunting ground that is Belfast in the here and now. These are good times for the Irish ...

Chefs' Kitchen — 1753 S. 8th St. Registration: chefskitchencos.com/events. • Spring Bake Camp, for ages 7-12, 9 a.m.-noon Monday-March 26, $225. The French ...

Kickham’s work exposed class differences ... and later quoted the French emperor in the draft of a preface he wrote for Dorothy Macardle’s study of Irish republicanism. That reference went ...

Mr Martin will also be speaking to reporters at 2pm Irish time today before returning ... He said the drinks relationship with the US is "best in class" and questioned why tariffs should be ...