Old Irish

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Old Irish

n.
The Irish language from 725 to about 950.
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Old Irish

n
(Languages) the Celtic language of Ireland up to about 900 ad, introduced to Scotland by Irish settlers about 500 ad
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Old′ I′rish


n.
the Irish language as attested in manuscripts prior to c900. Abbr.: OIr
[1885–90]
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Noun1.Old Irish - Irish Gaelic up to about 1100Old Irish - Irish Gaelic up to about 1100  
Irish Gaelic, Irish - the Celtic language of Ireland
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Altirisch