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How Irish Came To Be The First Language Spoken In Iceland
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Manchán Magan joins The Last Word to discuss the forgotten presence of Irish monks, migrants and storytellers in Iceland and how the two island nations have more in common than is often remembered.
He uncovers all of this in his latest book 'Ireland in Iceland: Gaelic Remnants in a Nordic Land'.
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Manchán Magan joins The Last Word to discuss the forgotten presence of Irish monks, migrants and storytellers in Iceland and how the two island nations have more in common than is often remembered.
He uncovers all of this in his latest book 'Ireland in Iceland: Gaelic Remnants in a Nordic Land'.
Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMinister for Arts, Culture and Sport Patrick O'Donovan has accused hoteliers of "robbing people up to their eyeballs" and has warned the industry that a promised cut in the hospitality VAT rate in October's Budget is not guaranteed. Paul Gallagher, chief executive of the Irish Hotels Federation, and Eoghan Corry, travel journalist with travelextra.ie , join The Last Word to discuss the Minister's claim that hotels are price gouging consumers. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!…
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