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Tailteann in a sentence

Using Tailteann

  • In the example corpus, tailteann often appears in combinations such as: the tailteann, tailteann cup.

Context around Tailteann

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

irish 1×

Often after:

cup 4× games 1×

Sentence patterns with Tailteann

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ancient irish tailteann games as 1× during the tailteann cup quarter 1× into the tailteann cup semi 1× into the tailteann cup with 1× the tailteann cup returns 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

derry also scored 1× iain corbett during 1× paddy o connor 1× the tailteann cup 1× the women s 1×

Common sentence endings:

and antrim three 1× as 1829 bc 1× grounds in limerick 1× in croke park 1× s third year 1×

Words around Tailteann

Just before it in the word index:

tailspins 2 tailspin 47 tails 360 tailplane 7 tailpipes 4 tailpipe 36

Just after it in the word index:

tailwater 11 tailwaters 4 tailwheel 5 tailwheels 2 tailwind 61 tailwinds 76

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Tailteann

  • In this selection, "tailteann" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, irish, cup and games stand out and add context to how "tailteann" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ancient irish tailteann games as and during the tailteann cup quarter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tailteann" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tailteann

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Tailteann Cup returns for it's third year! (9 words)

Iain Corbett during the Tailteann Cup quarter-final match between Limerick and Laois at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. (19 words)

Derry also scored three goals in the Ulster Championship meeting and that continued into the Tailteann Cup with Leitrim netting twice and Antrim three. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The women's triple jump was introduced into the Atlanta Olympics in 1996. citation In Irish mythology the geal-ruith (triple jump), was an event contested in the ancient Irish Tailteann Games as early as 1829 BC. (37 words)

Paddy O’Connor hit Sligo’s second goal, good work from substitute Mark Walsh as Sligo cruise into the Tailteann Cup semi-final in Croke Park. (26 words)

Derry also scored three goals in the Ulster Championship meeting and that continued into the Tailteann Cup with Leitrim netting twice and Antrim three. (24 words)

Exclamation examples

The Tailteann Cup returns for it's third year! (9 words)

Example sentences (5)

Derry also scored three goals in the Ulster Championship meeting and that continued into the Tailteann Cup with Leitrim netting twice and Antrim three.

Iain Corbett during the Tailteann Cup quarter-final match between Limerick and Laois at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick.

Paddy O’Connor hit Sligo’s second goal, good work from substitute Mark Walsh as Sligo cruise into the Tailteann Cup semi-final in Croke Park.

The Tailteann Cup returns for it's third year!

The women's triple jump was introduced into the Atlanta Olympics in 1996. citation In Irish mythology the geal-ruith (triple jump), was an event contested in the ancient Irish Tailteann Games as early as 1829 BC.

Common combinations with tailteann

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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