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Rh Sounds of the Vowels.

A short vowel at the end of an Irish word is always pronounced.

The Digraphs.

The following list gives the sounds of the digraphs in Modern Irish. The first five are always long and require no accent. The others are sometimes long and sometimes short, hence the accent ought not to be omitted.