Verse:Irta (Old)/Ireland: Difference between revisions
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"What if Joseon was Irish-speaking and Catholic" | "What if Joseon was Irish-speaking and Catholic" | ||
=== Civil service exam system === | === Civil service exam system === | ||
Much like the Joseon one; applicants were tested on the knowledge of Irish poetic and prose forms, knowledge of Latin and Catholic theology and history, and the relevant technical subjects for those entering technical positions (such as translating French, Hivantish, and Azalic). Women, lower classes and non-Catholics were excluded. | Much like the Joseon one; applicants were tested on the knowledge of Irish poetic and prose forms, knowledge of Latin and Catholic theology and history, and the relevant technical subjects for those entering technical positions (such as translating French, Hivantish, and Azalic). Women, lower classes and non-Catholics were excluded. One those whose last 3 generations either passed the civil service exam or served in civil service could take the exam. | ||
=== Expulsion of Jews from Continental Ireland (12th-13th c.) === | === Expulsion of Jews from Continental Ireland (12th-13th c.) === | ||
Middle Irish-speaking Tsarfati Jews migrated to Central and Eastern Europe, and their language became [[Ăn Yidiș]] | Middle Irish-speaking Tsarfati Jews migrated to Central and Eastern Europe, and their language became [[Ăn Yidiș]] | ||