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In Irish Folk Lore the "little people" are Leprechauns who will grant your wishes if you are a good and honest person!
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Are the Irish considered British?
People born in the six counties of Northern Ireland are British in international law and their passports would give their status as British Citizens, but they would probably describe themselves as being Irish.
How well did the Irish assimilate into the American population?
During early immigration, the Irish were largely unwanted in large cities, as evidence by windowfront signs like "No dog or Irish" and "Irish need not apply." Not only were the Irish part of a huge influx of immigrants overwhelming the cities, but they were a largely Catholic group thrust into a nation with a Protestant heritage. Over the years, however, the Irish assimilated exceedingly well, finding influential positions in law enforcement, the law and politics.
How did Irish monks preserve culture?
The most important point about the monks is that they were literate. They preserved culture by writing it down. Therefore there were written records of what the Irish knew of medicine and technology, as well as the law and literature, despite the best efforts of the English to destroy Irish culture.
Why did the 1798 Irish Rebellion happen?
The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was inspired by the American and French Revolutions. It lasted for 4 months, but remnants of the rebel armies would continue to wage guerrilla warfare for several years.
What did Robert boyle do?
Robert Boyle is a cool and smart Irish Chemist and the first person to identify and separates elements.
Where does the saying like a banshee come from?
This name comes from the phonetic spelling of the Irish 'bean sidhe'. In Irish folk law a female spirit whose wailing warns of impending death
The difference between Irish criminal law and American criminal law is?
The Irish get to drink in jail the Americans don't
What is folk law?
Do you mean "folklore" instead of "folk law"? Folklore is the collection of stories and beliefs in a culture that are generally transmitted orally and passed from generation to generation.
Where did folk dances originated?
it has been invented by the law!!!
Who enforces Irish law?
IRA
Does it matter what a gremlin bell is hung with?
There are no such creatures as Gremlins, it is all part of folk law. Not really, as long as whatever you use is durable. The little beasties love to loosen them when the bike is sitting still.
Are the Irish considered British?
People born in the six counties of Northern Ireland are British in international law and their passports would give their status as British Citizens, but they would probably describe themselves as being Irish.
What is the Gaelic word for law?
In Irish it's "dlí"
What is the Irish word for son- in- law?
cliamhain / cleamhain
Does Law and Order deal with people who hurt little kids?
It isn't in homicides juridiction, but you might be thinking of Law and Order SVU which does deal with children and the people who hurt them.
What has the author Denis Linehan written?
Denis Linehan has written: 'Irish land law' -- subject(s): Outlines, syllabi, Real property 'Irish business and commercial law' -- subject(s): Business enterprises, Commercial law, Law and legislation 'Sleazy Does It'
What is the English meaning for the Irish word achtachán?
Achtachán is a legal term in Irish law and simply means an enactment.
