Early Modern Irish

Early Modern Irish
Early Modern Irish
Early Modern Gaelic
Gaoidhealg
	fol. 170r of the Book of Ballymote (1390), the Auraicept na n-Éces explaining the Ogham script.
Native to	Scotland, Ireland
Era	13th to 18th century
Language family	Indo-European Celtic Insular Celtic Goidelic Early Modern Irish; ; ; ;
Early forms	Primitive Irish Old Irish Middle Irish ; ;
Standard forms	Classical Gaelic;
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ghc
Glottolog	hibe1235

Early Modern Irish (Irish: Gaeilge Chlasaiceach, lit. 'Classical Irish') represented a transition between Middle Irish and Modern Irish. Its literary form, Classical Gaelic, was used in Ireland and Scotland from the 13th to the 18th century.

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