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Gaeilge ar 'Ball' (not liathróid!)

dory · 2006-02-21 23:54:46

Anyone know the Irish for ball? And in a formal dance thing? The kind of thing you wear a ball gown for? Go raibh míle!

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22-02-2006 12:54am

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dory

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Anyone know the Irish for ball? And in a formal dance thing? The kind of thing you wear a ball gown for?

Go raibh míle!

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#2 22-02-2006 2:27am
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Ball = Bál

In West Kerry Irish, I think the English term 'ball nights' was used for nights on which céilís were held.

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