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(a) (used with  &c.) =.

(b) In the phrase

(c) is pronounced (and now usually written).

111. In this digraph, as in the last, both vowels are distinctly heard, but gets the stress of the voice, and has its long sound—viz., ;  has its unstressed value (M. U. and C).

(a) in surnames =  ( in Kerry, sometimes):.

(b) In Munster in the words  and  is pronounced :

112. The digraphs and  present no difficulty as the vowel carrying the  always gets its full long value, and the other vowel is a mere glide.