Tadhg

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The [[anglicisation]] ”[[Taig]]” (and formerly ”Teague”) has been used in English since the seventeenth century as an [[ethnic slur]] for a [[stage Irishman]]. The Irish-language name is used defiantly in a [[Jacobitism|Jacobite]] poem written in the 1690s:

The [[anglicisation]] ”[[Taig]]” (and formerly ”Teague”) has been used in English since the seventeenth century to refer to Irishmen. The Irish-language name is used defiantly in a [[Jacobitism|Jacobite]] poem written in the 1690s:

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! Original<ref>”{{lang|ga|Céad buidhe re Dia}}” (“A hundred thanks to God”) by Diarmaid Mac Cárthaigh</ref>

! Original<ref>”{{lang|ga|Céad buidhe re Dia}}” (“A hundred thanks to God”) by Diarmaid Mac Cárthaigh</ref>