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How the same word can mean different things in Ireland

The word ‘now’ is something that is both a statement and a weapon in Ireland. It’s the mark...

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15.44 13 Feb 2025


How the same word can mean different things in Ireland


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The word ‘now’ is something that is both a statement and a weapon in Ireland. It’s the mark of satisfaction, a warning, and sometimes even a time bender.

To tell more about the origins of ‘now’ and other commonly used words and phrases in Ireland, Seán is joined by Michael Fortune from folklore.ie…


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