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| Celtic |
a group of Indo-European languages that includes Irish and Scots Gaelic and Manx in one branch and the Brythonic languages in another. [1/2 definitions] |
| Erin go bragh |
Ireland forever (Irish Gaelic); (used to express loyalty to Ireland). |
| Gael |
a Gaelic-speaking Celt of Scotland, Ireland, or the Isle of Man. |
| Gaelic |
the Celtic language spoken in Ireland; Irish; Irish Gaelic. [3/4 definitions] |
| Irish |
the Celtic language of Ireland; Irish Gaelic. [1/3 definitions] |
| Irish Gaelic |
the Gaelic language spoken in Ireland. |
| Ossian |
in Gaelic legend, a hero and poet of the third century. |
| Q-Celtic |
the branch of the Celtic languages that includes Gaelic and Irish Gaelic, in which a "k" sound replaced the Proto-Indo-European "kw" sound. |
| Scot |
a member of the Gaelic people that migrated from Ireland to the northern part of Great Britain in the early Middle Ages. [1/2 definitions] |
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