A Dictionary of Hiberno-English: The Irish Use of EnglishT. P. Dolan This is a revised and expanded edition of the standard dictionary in the field. Dolan's seminal work has established its pre-eminent position as the leading reference authority on the form of English spoken in Ireland. hosted by UCD, this new edition of A Dictionary of Hiberno-English contains over a thousand new entries. |
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Common terms and phrases
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