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Thread #121639 Message #2660013
Posted By: MartinRyan
19-Jun-09 - 03:58 AM
Thread Name: Celtic Perversity or English.
Subject: RE: Celtic Perversity or English.
Stringsinger
In the town of Sneem..... you were hearing two different languages, methinks! Sneem is the Anglicisation of An tSnaidhm, its Gaelic ancestor. The latter has that diphthongy "ay" sound you heard, more or less.