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Examples

  • I love hearing conversational Irish-English, and when I write fiction I always have a lot of fun with the dialogue!

    Gelett Burgess and the blurb 2009

  • So, for example, the habitual be is something that you can hear Irish-English speakers doing all the time.

    Op-Ed: DEA Call For Ebonics Experts Smart Move 2010

  • Some opening titles situate us a bit, but that's it, and if you know nothing of the dirty protests or this particular period in the history of Irish-English relations, you will have only the vaguest idea of what is happening and why.

    Double Feature: Hunger 2010

  • So, for example, the habitual be is something that you can hear Irish-English speakers doing all the time.

    Op-Ed: DEA Call For Ebonics Experts Smart Move 2010

  • So, for example, the habitual be is something that you can hear Irish-English speakers doing all the time.

    Op-Ed: DEA Call For Ebonics Experts Smart Move 2010

  • We met some nice people, a Melburnian with strongest Oz accent I've heard in a long time, and an Irish-English couple.

    November 2007 2007

  • Ms. QUINTERO: We had to learn to speak in Irish-English with all those bad words and just the expressions.

    Rodrigo y Gabriela: Fusing Flamenco And Metal 2009

  • We met some nice people, a Melburnian with strongest Oz accent I've heard in a long time, and an Irish-English couple.

    On live music, Howard's end and swimming lessons 2007

  • Irish-English intermarriages, such as those between Susanna Moore and Denis Ryan or between Margret Bryan and Michael Gregory, were common on the southern Avalon, especially in older communities with mixed populations such as Brigus South, Ferryland, Bay Bulls, Renews, and St. Mary's.

    Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

  • My family lineage is primarily Irish-English, but I never felt any strong ties to those cultures (my family has lived in America since the Colonial days).

    A Cultural Mutt JDsg 2005

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