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SINGULAR (no Plural).
127. Nom. & Acc. Éire (Ireland)
Gen. Éireann
Dat. Éirinn
Voc. a Éire


128. Nom. & Acc. Teaṁair (Tara)
Gen. Teaṁraċ
Dat. Teaṁraiġ or Teaṁair
Voc. a Ṫeaṁair


129. Nom. & Acc. Alba (Scotland)
Gen. Alban
Dat. Albain
Voc. a Alba

130. The following nouns are used only in the plural, referring originally rather to the inhabitants of the place than to the place itself:—

Sacsana, England.
Nom. & Acc. Sacsana or Sacsain
Gen. Sacsan
Dat. Sacsanaiḃ
Laiġin, Leinster Connaċta, Connaught Ulaiḋ, Ulster
Nom. & Acc. Laiġin Connaċta Ulaiḋ
Gen. Laiġean Connaċt Ulaḋ
Dat. Laiġniḃ Connaċtaiḃ Ultaiḃ

A large list of the commonly used nouns, which belong to this declension, are given in Appendix IV.