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单词 gaelic league
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Gaelic League
Gaelic League n. (with the) an organization founded in 1893 with the aim of reviving and promoting Irish language and culture through the provision of Irish language media, classes, etc., and through public campaigns for greater recognition of and government support for the language; cf. Gaelic revival n.The organization is now generally known by its Irish name, Conradh na Gaeilge.Forerunners of this organization included the Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language (founded in 1876) and the Gaelic Union (founded in 1880).
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1893 Irish Times 30 Aug. 6/2 The Gaelic League. Under this name an organisation has within the past few weeks been formed..to further and popularise the movement for the preservation of the Irish language.
1901 W. B. Yeats Let. mid-July (1994) III. 89 Discussing plans for the Pan Celtic Congress..; questioning Hyde about the Gaelic League's attitude towards it.
1972 R. Kee Green Flag ix. 452 The words [Sinn Fein] had..been the early motto of the Gaelic League.
2013 E. Ní Mhuircheartaigh in T. Herron Irish Writing London II. vi. 81 Among the stated aims of the Gaelic League were the conservation of spoken Irish and the cultivation of a modern literature in Irish.
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