Citations:gaelgóir

English citations of gaelgóir

  • 2010 November 17, E. Pine, The Politics of Irish Memory: Performing Remembrance in Contemporary Irish Culture, Springer, →ISBN, page 59:
    Born in Gublin to a German mother and a gaelgóir father, from the beginning of his childhood – and the memoir – Hamilton is aware of conflicting discourses of identity, and that these are performed by the language you speak and the clothes that you wear. Hugo's father insists []
  • 2021, Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation[1], Random House, →ISBN:
    Mam's name was Keelin until she met Stíofán, who was a school teacher and gaelgóir, and then she abandoned the anglicised version for the properly Irish ‘Caoilfhaoinn’, and snapped at you if you pronounced it the old way.
  • 2017 April 27, Eugenio F. Biagini, Mary E. Daly, The Cambridge Social History of Modern Ireland, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 250:
    ... Gaelgóir' in britches, exoticising the Irish-speaking districts they holidayed in. It also reinforced another of the enduring narrative tropes of Irish history: that Irish-speakers made up, by default, the poorest, most vulnerable []
  • (Can we date this quote?), Liam McGinley, Man of Miracles, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 7:
    ... Gaelgóir from Malinbeg who once spent a day with Padraic Pearse. I am mightily impressed with great characters who step out into the limelight of history and I'm especially interested in messages and memories of famous Glencolmcille []
  • 2020 August 5, Gerald Dawe, Looking Through You: Northern Chronicles, Merrion Press, →ISBN:
    ... gaelgóirs. We shared a year or two of excitement and confusion, living within that strange triangle. The people who lived there were mostly hospitable to these students in their midst. Even though our lifestyle was, on the face of it, a []
  • 2007, Gerald Dawe, My Mother-city:
    ... introduced once as ' Our Belfast Protestant ' to a smiling group of anxious Dublin Gaelgóirs . We shared a year or two of confusion , living within that strange triangle . The people who lived there were mostly 134 MY MOTHER - CITY.