# english - Tuesday 3 November, 2020
# Language
From The42
# Language
CJ Stander talks about learning a new language, being told he was too small, and dealing with criticism.
# english - Thursday 30 April, 2020
# English
# English
Read the paper, read the paper, read the paper.
# english - Saturday 15 September, 2018
# Human Error
# Human Error
The mistake was only discovered six days before the students started their exams this year.
# english - Monday 25 June, 2018
# Break It Down
# Break It Down
Plain English is a way of presenting information that helps people understand it the first time they read or hear it.
# english - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
# Tu Hablas Ingles
# Tu Hablas Ingles
“Any such change would be driven by a strategy to better integrate our newest citizens.”
# english - Thursday 26 April, 2018
# Au Revoir
# Au Revoir
Philippe Leglise-Costa left the talks on Wednesday to show his dissatisfaction with the “linguistic regime”.
# english - Thursday 18 January, 2018
# The Battle Of Brexit
# The Battle Of Brexit
Historians and political commentators can’t agree on whether this is a gesture of goodwill, or a “wonderful joke”.
# english - Wednesday 17 January, 2018
# Leaving Cert
From The Daily Edge
# Leaving Cert
Are you as sad as Sylvia Plath or as desperate as Yeats? Find out.
# english - Wednesday 22 November, 2017
# Tempus Fugit
# Tempus Fugit
Currently, students have two hours to complete each paper.
# english - Wednesday 11 October, 2017
# Here's Hoping
# Here's Hoping
Honours English and Biology were easily the most appealed subjects in 2017.
# english - Wednesday 12 July, 2017
# Brexit
# Brexit
Rhodri Philipps, the 4th Viscount St Davids, made the threat in November.
# english - Saturday 10 June, 2017
# Never Too Old
# Never Too Old
Denis North is taking the English and Geography exams at Kennedy College, New Ross.
# english - Wednesday 7 June, 2017
# Discuss
# Discuss
Fake news, democracy and inventing the wheel – how did the first day of State exams go?
# english - Monday 20 March, 2017
# Read Me
# Read Me
Make the new English Junior Cert exam fairer by adding thirty extra minutes, writes Junior Cert pupil Tara O’Sullivan.
# english - Monday 14 November, 2016
# Taxi-ing Questions
# Taxi-ing Questions
A new questionnaire is being posed by the National Transport Authority as part of its review of how drivers should be licensed to work in the industry.
# english - Wednesday 12 October, 2016
# Fingers Crossed
# Fingers Crossed
Honours English and Biology were easily the most appealed subjects in 2016.
# english - Friday 30 September, 2016
# ASTI
# ASTI
Students taught by ASTI could end up losing 10% of their overall mark, it is feared.
# english - Sunday 28 August, 2016
# Taxi
# Taxi
Immigrants make up 96% of the 144,000 cabbies in the city.
# english - Wednesday 15 June, 2016
# Hooligans
# Hooligans
Thousands of English fans have gathered in Lille ahead of their match in the nearby city of Lens tomorrow.
# english - Sunday 5 June, 2016
# The Irish For
From The Daily Edge
# The Irish For
There’s a word for ‘one of those visits that goes on way too long’.
# english - Sunday 24 April, 2016
# Mblíp Mblíp
From The Daily Edge
# Mblíp Mblíp
There’s a word for ‘trying to talk while bawling crying’.
# english - Thursday 4 February, 2016
# Pop Quiz
From The Daily Edge
# Pop Quiz
Do you talk real good? Find out in here.
# english - Saturday 24 October, 2015
# Wicked Tongues
# Wicked Tongues
The inhabitants of Denmark, Sweden and Norway often speak English as well as, if not better than, we do. What’s their secret?
# english - Tuesday 22 September, 2015
# In Irish Please
# In Irish Please
This closes the loophole for future cases but the status of previous tickets remains unclear
# english - Saturday 29 August, 2015
# Chicargo
From The Daily Edge
# Chicargo
Just leave us here to cry.
# english - Monday 20 July, 2015
# Bad Language
From The Daily Edge
# Bad Language
@Words is a new Twitter account you should probably be following.
# english - Wednesday 15 July, 2015
# Nonsense
# Nonsense
Met Eireann is predicting dry weather in most of the country today.
# english - Monday 13 July, 2015
# The Force Awakens
# The Force Awakens
Come to the dark side, we have better lightsabers.
# english - Friday 5 June, 2015
# Brenda And The Wasp
From The Daily Edge
# Brenda And The Wasp
We all need a laugh at this difficult time.
# english - Wednesday 3 June, 2015
# Day One
# Day One
“My name is Bono and I am a rock star.”
# Leaving Cert
From The Daily Edge
# Leaving Cert
His contribution was fairly gas.
# english - Sunday 31 May, 2015
# Flies To Wanton Boys
# Flies To Wanton Boys
The Leaving Cert starts this week – do you remember much from your studies?
# english - Tuesday 19 May, 2015
# Opinion
# Opinion
Given the significant gap that currently exists in the translation of Bunreacht na hÉireann, there is a good reason to pass this second referendum.
# english - Saturday 11 April, 2015
# As Gaeilge
From The Daily Edge
# As Gaeilge
A tense silence? “The slumber of the sneaky pig.”
# english - Tuesday 7 April, 2015
# Grainy
From The Daily Edge
# Grainy
Basically, no one outside of Ireland knows how to say our names.
# english - Wednesday 4 March, 2015
# Your Say
# Your Say
One supermarket chain is requesting staff to only speak the language while working.
# english - Friday 30 January, 2015
# Irish School Books
From The Daily Edge
# Irish School Books
Peig, never far from our thoughts.
# english - Monday 15 December, 2014
As well as supporting two spoken languages, Skype Translator Preview also supports more than 40 languages on its instant messaging service.
# english - Wednesday 17 September, 2014
# Independence
# Independence
If Scotland has to consider anew its membership of the European Union, then the Irish Government should be there standing up for its application, writes Eamon Ryan.
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