There was a Monday morning towards the end of 1995 when Lee Carsley, then a 21-year-old midfielder with Derby County, was reflecting on his absence from the first team the previous Saturday. Carsley ...

The English and the Irish have a lot that sets them apart but much more that brings them together, not the least of which is language! While we acknowledge the influence that Shakespeare’s tongue has ...

'Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. The OED announced a host of new additions as part of ...

Analysis: ChatGPT can display knowledge of Irish-English but doesn't fully capture the nuances for what it means to converse across the island of Ireland The ubiquitous Pat Shortt song, celebrating ...

Eight Irish-English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. A number of new words including eight Hiberno-English/Irish-English ...

Canadian immigration law requires Irish people to undergo an English proficiency test to gain permanent residency - they aren't happy about it Young Irish immigrants in Canada have expressed their ...

With the Dalton furphy, though, we see evidence of something called “epenthesis”, the insertion of extra sounds. Just as Dalton adds a vowel after his trilled “r” in a-larrr-akin, many Aussies add a ...