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Ceilidh – A social gathering with music and dancing that is associated with Scottish and Irish folk music

(Pronounced kay-lee)

To remember what ceilidh is, use the following mnemonic:

Everyone came to leap (ceilidh) and dance to Scottish and Irish folk music at the social gathering.

Everyone came to leap (ceilidh) and dance to Scottish and Irish folk music at the social gathering.

Examples of ceilidh in a sentence

A ceilidh was held in the village.

The crowd spent the whole night dancing at the ceilidh.

The music at the ceilidh was energetic. 

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