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Old Irish Glass ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠀⠠⠎⠞⠗⠁⠺⠃⠑⠗⠗⠽⠀⠉⠥⠞⠞⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠉⠕⠝⠋⠥⠎⠑⠙⠀
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⠼⠁⠛⠓⠚⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀⠑⠁⠗⠇⠽⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠲⠀⠠⠝⠕⠞⠑⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠥⠝⠑⠧⠑⠝⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠝⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀
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⠙⠑⠑⠏⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠓⠁⠗⠏⠑⠗⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠉⠑⠝⠞⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠕⠥⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠎⠓⠁⠗⠏⠀⠏⠕⠊⠝⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀
⠠⠋⠊⠝⠑⠀⠋⠁⠝⠀⠉⠥⠞⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠁⠝⠀⠕⠇⠙⠀⠠⠺⠁⠞⠑⠗⠋⠕⠗⠙
⠀⠙⠑⠉⠁⠝⠞⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠙⠕⠥⠃⠇⠑⠂⠀⠕⠗
⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠙⠊⠁⠍⠕⠝⠙⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠉⠁⠇⠇⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀
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⠊⠞⠀⠀⠃⠑⠉⠁⠍⠑⠀⠃⠕⠇⠙⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠙⠑⠑⠏⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠁⠀⠗⠁⠗⠑⠀⠠⠺⠁⠞⠑⠗⠋⠕⠗⠙⠀⠃⠕⠺⠇⠲⠀⠠⠇⠑⠁⠋⠂⠀
⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠕⠺⠀⠀⠙⠊⠁⠍⠕⠝⠙⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠋⠇⠥⠞⠑⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠑⠁⠗⠇⠽
⠀⠉⠥⠞⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠧⠑⠗⠽⠀⠊⠗⠗⠑⠛⠥⠇⠁⠗⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠀⠀
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