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"The miscommunication between a county board and potentially players, it just filtered down throughout," the 2023 All Star told the GAA Social, BBC Sport NI's Gaelic Games podcast. "It wouldn't ...
AFTER a dramatic finale to the League campaign, Mayo and Kerry finished the season at the top of the pile. The two counties will now fight it out for the Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh Cup, the trophy ...
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category. But aside from gigil, 10 more Filipino words made it to the list. They are ...
Last weekend in a small corner of Germany, a mix of ex-pats and curious locals came together to play some Gaelic games. Sometimes, those two cohorts could be found in the same family at the ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions ...
The dictionary notes that it defies direct translation due to the different emotions it expresses. Another notable inclusion is mat rempit, referring to a (typically young) man who participates in ...
The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...
South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From casual ...
Meath got the better of Dublin this evening in the opening round of the U20 Leinster Football Championship. The Dubs took an early lead during this evening's game at Ashbourne, but Meath fought ...
The uniquely Irish culinary delicacy known as the “spice bag” has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford dictionary describes a spice bag as a “takeaway meal typically ...
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.
Scotland forwards coach John Dalziel and England senior coach Richard Wigglesworth have been confirmed as part of the British and Irish Lions coaching set-up to take on Australia this summer.