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Irish folk song by John
Francis Waller. A
traditional Irish folk song,
Túirne Mháire, is
generally sung in
praise of the
spinning wheel, but was regarded...
- "person"
before ⟨rd, rl, rn⟩ /ɪ/ /uː/
duirling /ˈd̪ˠuːɾˠlʲənʲ/ "stony beach",
tuirne /ˈt̪ˠuːɾˠn̠ʲə/ "spinning wheel"
before syllable-final ⟨ll, nn⟩ and -⟨m⟩...
- /bˠaːɾˠ/ ('top'), ard /aːɾˠd̪ˠ/ ('tall'),
orlach /ˈoːɾˠl̪ˠax/ ('inch'),
tuirne /ˈt̪uːɾˠn̠ʲə/ ('spinning wheel'),
thall /haːl̪ˠ/ ('yonder'). In Connemara...
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Common name
Binomial Irish name
Status European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Tuirne lín A
Common nighthawk Chordeiles minor Tuirne lín Meiriceánach A R...
