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The title of Four to the Bar's 1994 concert album, Craic on the Road, uses the Irish-language spelling as an English-language pun, [33] as does Irish comedian Dara Ó Briain's 2012 show Craic Dealer. [34] Now, 'craic' is interpreted as a specifically and quintessentially Irish form of fun.
Coalisland (Irish: Oileán an Ghuail) [1] is a small town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, with a population of 5,682 in the 2011 Census. [3] Four miles from Lough Neagh, it was formerly a centre for coal mining. Coalisland was established around the Coalisland Canal in the 17th century due to the discovery of coal deposits in the region.
Provinsi do Ireland; Templat:Provinces of Ireland; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org アイルランド島; Template:Provinces of Ireland; Template:アイルランドの行政区画; Usage on lt.wikipedia.org Airijos provincijos; Usage on ms.wikipedia.org Provinsi di Ireland; Usage on zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org Ài-ní-lân ê séng
craic fun, used in Ireland for fun/enjoyment. The word is actually English in origin; it entered into Irish from the English "crack" via Ulster Scots. The Gaelicised spelling craic was then reborrowed into English. The craic spelling, although preferred by many Irish people, has garnered some criticism as a faux-Irish word. [18] cross
Ailsa Craig (/ ˈ eɪ l s ə /; Scots: Ailsae Craig; Scottish Gaelic: Creag Ealasaid) is an island of 99 ha (240 acres) in the outer Firth of Clyde, 16 km (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 nmi) west of mainland Scotland, upon which microgranite has long been quarried to make curling stones.
Spancilhill Inn. Spancill Hill or Spancilhill (Ordnance Survey spelling Spancel Hill for the hill [1] and settlement, [2] Spancelhill for the electoral division; [3] [1] Irish: Cnoc Uarchoille [1]) is a hill and adjacent dispersed settlement in County Clare, Ireland.
It lies in the townland of Drumilra (Irish Droim Iolra, "Eagle Ridge"), immediately southeast of Drumgoney Lough and about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Clew Bay. [4] Its age is uncertain, but it does not appear on the 6-inch Ordnance Survey map which was the product of an 1837 survey.
The island of Ireland, with border between Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland indicated.. Symbols of Ireland are marks, images, or objects that represent Ireland. Because Ireland was not partitioned until 1922, many of the symbols of Ireland predate the division into Southern Ireland (later Irish Free State and then Ireland) and Northern Ireland.