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Cló Gaelach agus Transkribus
This article is also available in English Mar dhuine ar maith le bheith ag léamh seanleabhair i nGaeilge, tá sé beagáinín bearránach nach bhfuil ríomhairí in ann an cló Gaelach, nó seanchló, a léamh. Bhuel tá sé indéanta anois! Iontach go leor, tá líon mór téacsanna dá leithéid ar fháil ar líne, go príomha tríd…
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Digitising Cló Gaelach
Tá an t-alt seo ar fáil i nGaeilge freisin No doubt it’s a niche problem but, as someone who likes to read old books in Irish, I’ve always found it slightly irritating that computers can’t read the typeface with which they were printed, the Gaelic type or cló Gaelach, also known as seanchló (which literally…
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Tuireamh na hÉireann
Tuireamh na hÉireann is a long (almost 500 lines) poem in Irish that tells the story of Irish history from the time of the flood to the Cromwellian conquest of the 1650s. It was almost certainly written by Seán Ó Conaill, a native of Iveragh, County Kerry and a relative of the MacCarthy Mór, the…