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Antiphrasis is the rhetorical device of saying the opposite of what is actually meant in such a way that it is obvious what the true intention is. [1] Some authors treat and use antiphrasis just as irony, euphemism or litotes. [2] When the antiphrasal use is very common, the word can become an auto-antonym, [3] having opposite meanings ...
A New History of Ireland: Vol. VII Ireland, 1921-84 (1976) pp 711–56 online; Akenson, Donald H. The Irish Education Experiment: The National System of Education in the Nineteenth Century (1981; 2nd ed 2014) Akenson, Donald H. A Mirror to Kathleen's Face: Education in Independent Ireland, 1922–60 (1975) Connell, Paul.
The Irish World blamed the mainland United Kingdom for the depopulation and desolate state of Ireland's industries. [91] One newspaper, the Gaelic American , called a student performance of the British national anthem by some girls of Irish heritage from a convent school an act of disloyalty, where they were taught to reverence the traditions ...
History of education in Ireland (until 1922) This page was last edited on 22 January 2024, at 12:47 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
A study conducted by Transition Year Ireland [14] based on figures obtained from the CSO [15] showed that the uptake of Transition Year increased from 38.42% in 2001 to 63.55% in 2013. Percentages were calculated by comparing the number 4th (Transition) year students in any given year to the number of 3rd year students in the preceding year ...
With summer coming to an end and fall around the corner, students and teachers are diving into the upcoming school year. While students are busy getting into a back-to-school routine, teachers and ...
Also on 2 September, a primary school in County Clare closed for one week after a number of staff members were identified as close contacts of a case of COVID-19. [41] On 3 September, one primary school and one secondary school in County Kerry sent a number of students home after students tested positive for COVID-19. [42]
Once the dust had settled, Ireland, like other countries, joined the World Bank to procure loans to rebuild their economies and infrastructure. Like a majority of countries in the world, Ireland was hit by the global financial crisis of 2007-2008: the most severe since the Great Depression of the 1930s. [1]