Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald
The history of Irish Gaelic language in Newfoundland. It was used in 18th century and declined during the next hundred years, until was totally extinction by World War I. But there were still Gaelic speakers in some cases. Aloysius was of them even today and probably the last Gaelic speaking Irish N...
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author | Mannion,Maura |
author2 | Hallett, Bob O'Brien Aloysius, 1915-2008, was born in St. John's, NL and the last descendant of the O'Brien Family. His mother's family came from Waterford and his father's family from Kilkenny in Ireland. He was a farmer and also taught himself the Irish Gaelic and botany. During his life, He was active in preserving and promoting the Irish-Newfoundland culture and traditions. |
author_facet | Mannion,Maura |
author_sort | Mannion,Maura |
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description | The history of Irish Gaelic language in Newfoundland. It was used in 18th century and declined during the next hundred years, until was totally extinction by World War I. But there were still Gaelic speakers in some cases. Aloysius was of them even today and probably the last Gaelic speaking Irish Newfoundlander. |
format | Journal/Newspaper |
genre | Newfoundland |
genre_facet | Newfoundland |
geographic | Newfoundland Canada |
geographic_facet | Newfoundland Canada |
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op_coverage | Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—St.John's Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—St.John's |
op_relation | Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6060 |
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spelling | ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_avalon/6060 2025-01-16T23:09:45+00:00 Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald Mannion,Maura Hallett, Bob O'Brien Aloysius, 1915-2008, was born in St. John's, NL and the last descendant of the O'Brien Family. His mother's family came from Waterford and his father's family from Kilkenny in Ireland. He was a farmer and also taught himself the Irish Gaelic and botany. During his life, He was active in preserving and promoting the Irish-Newfoundland culture and traditions. Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—St.John's Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—St.John's 1991-03-16 application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6060 unknown Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6060 CC BY-NC 2.0 CA Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Oral traditions expressions and the written word Languages O'Brien,Aloysius 1915-2008 Text; Photograph Newspaper 1991 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z The history of Irish Gaelic language in Newfoundland. It was used in 18th century and declined during the next hundred years, until was totally extinction by World War I. But there were still Gaelic speakers in some cases. Aloysius was of them even today and probably the last Gaelic speaking Irish Newfoundlander. Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) Newfoundland Canada |
spellingShingle | Oral traditions expressions and the written word Languages O'Brien,Aloysius 1915-2008 Mannion,Maura Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title | Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title_full | Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title_fullStr | Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title_full_unstemmed | Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title_short | Irish Gaelic in Newfoundland, reported by The Newfoundland Herald |
title_sort | irish gaelic in newfoundland, reported by the newfoundland herald |
topic | Oral traditions expressions and the written word Languages O'Brien,Aloysius 1915-2008 |
topic_facet | Oral traditions expressions and the written word Languages O'Brien,Aloysius 1915-2008 |
url | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6060 |