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The Breetish Isles aff the coast o Europe

The Breetish Isles (Inglish: British Isles, Erse:Oileáin Iarthair Eorpa,[1] Manx:Ellanyn Goaldagh, Scots Gaelic:Eileanan Breatannach, Welsh:Ynysoedd Prydain) are a group o islands aff the northwast coast o continental Europe comprisin Great Breetain, Ireland an a nummer o smawer islands.

There are twa sovereign states locatit on the islands: the Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland an Ireland.

  1. meanin Islands o Wastern Europe (frae Patrick S. Dineen, Foclóir Gaeilge Béarla, Irish-English Dictionary, Dublin, 1927). Anither translations is Éire agus an Bhreatain Mhór, meanin Ireland an Graet Breetain (frae focail.ie, "The British Isles", Foras na Gaeilge, 2006)