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Hiberno English Influenced Main Varieties Rural Gaelicised Spoken Countryside

Front What are the three main varieties of Hiberno-English?
Back Rural Hiberno-English is the most gaelicised variety, spoken in the countryside and the west.
Urban Hiberno-English is a mishmash of influences, maintaining some traits of Anglo-Norman English in the big cities.
Educated Hiberno-English is more influenced by Standard English, and the Modern variety of this is one influenced by national broadcasters and Dublin-educated teachers.

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