Teach Carton / Carton House

Teach Carton / Carton House is a historical country house that was the ancestral seat of the Earls of Kildare and Dukes of Leinster located in Maynooth in County Kildare

Vocabulary:
teach = house
teach Carton = a house of Carton

Grammar:
Only some nouns retained dative case in the Irish language. One of them is “teach”.

teach (singular nominative)
tí (singular genitive)
tithe (plural nominative & genitive)
tigh (singular & plural dative)

tigh Bhriain = in Brian’s house
tigh na comharsan = in a neighbour’s house
dul i dtigh diabhail = to go to blazes (literally: to go in a house of a devil)

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