Monthly Archives: April 2015

Monday Night Irish Class, April 27, 2015

Irish Class, April 27, 2015

Rang Gaeilge, 27ú lá mí Aibreáin 2015

<!–

Fadas: áéíóúÁÉÍÓÚ

–>

Seanfhocal

Níl coill gan brosna a loiscfeadh í. Everyone has their weakness, their Achilles heel. “Every forest has the kindling that would burn it.”
An rud nach leigheasann im nó uisce beatha, níl leigheas air. If butter or whiskey won’t cure you, notbing will.

CRÚBA NA CINNIÚNA

le Áine Uí Fhoghlú

Léigh tuilleadh

Monday Night Irish Class, April 13, 2015

Irish Class, April 13, 2015

Rang Gaeilge, 13ú lá mí Aibreáin 2015

<!–

Fadas: áéíóúÁÉÍÓÚ

–>

Seanfhocal

Éist mórán agus can beagán. Listen a lot and say little
Ag caitheamh an tsaoil is an saol ár gcaitheamh. Killing time while time is killing us. Lit. “[We are] consuming life and life is consuming us.”
Verbal nouns takes a genitive

CRÚBA NA CINNIÚNA

le Áine Uí Fhoghlú

Léigh tuilleadh

Monday Night Irish Class, April 6, 2015

Irish Class, April 6, 2015

Rang Gaeilge, 6ú lá mí Aibreáin 2015

<!–

Fadas: áéíóúÁÉÍÓÚ

–>

Seanfhocal

Cuir an sagart i lár an pharóiste. Put the bowl of potatoes in the middle of the table. Lit. “Put the priest in the center of the parish.”
(Nobody has explained how a bowl of potatoes came to be referred to as a priest)
Lá breá ag do chairde — do d’adlacadh. A fine day for your friends — [the day] of your burial.

CRÚBA NA CINNIÚNA

le Áine Uí Fhoghlú

Léigh tuilleadh