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President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly pictured at the launch An Foclóir Nua Gaeilge (The New Irish Dictionary). (Pic: Leon Farrell) A groundbreaking new monolingual Irish dictionary by Foras na ...

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BELFAST native Pól Mac Fheilimidh is part of a team behind a groundbreaking new monolingual Irish dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge that has been launched by the President of Ireland Catherine Connolly.