In the teeming universe of ancient and poetic first names, Elvire stands out for its rarity and the nobility of its meaning.

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Dem go elect a new pope afta di current one die, or afta im resign (as Pope Benedict XVI bin do, for 2013). Im replacement go ...

But the word is, or used to be, a recognised put-down in Tipperary, at least. Diarmaid Ó Muirithe’s Dictionary of Anglo-Irish ...