25-06-2014, 10:38 AM
You appear to be able to look up Gaelic translations here
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Strangely, pawn is given as 'ceithearnach' when related to chess, but there is an alternative translation of fichillin which I guess has the same derivation as chess itself (ficheall)
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Strangely, pawn is given as 'ceithearnach' when related to chess, but there is an alternative translation of fichillin which I guess has the same derivation as chess itself (ficheall)