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Cáisc, Cháisc, Chásca, Cásca et al. – Which One When? Posted by on Apr 8, 2012

(le Róislín) After seeing so many Easter phrases, you might start to wonder why there are so many different forms of the same word.  Well, there’s the practical answer and the theoretical answer. Let’s start with the practical answer.  For “Easter” in Irish we have the subject form (An Cháisc, lenited because it’s a feminine…

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