Irish Class, January 12, 2015
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| Go dtí Lá San Dic | Until the day of St. Dick | (there is no St. Dick) |
| Lá nach dtig | A day that never comes | i.e., when hell freezes over |
Irish Class, December 1, 2014
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| Oisín i ndiaidh na Féinne. | Always living in the past. | “Oisín after the Fianna.” |
| Ansiud, a bádh a choileaín. | The place where he always hangs out. | “There/yonder his pups were drowned” |
Irish Class, November 24, 2014
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| An capall a phreabas is é a éimhíos | The horse that starts/throbs is the one that squeals | preabann, éimhionn “The one who starts the ruckus makes the most noise.” |
| Paidir chapaill | Prayers of a horse | I.e. on its knees — “slacker” |
Irish Class, November 17, 2014
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| Bíonn cosa crua ar chapall iasachta. | It is a hard foot on borrowed horse. | |
| Is minic a bhí droch-chrú faoi chapall gabhann. | There is often a bad shoe on blacksmith’s horse |
Irish Class, November 3, 2014
October 27 was an all-class session. I had to pretend I was a wise elder.
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Irish Class, October 20, 2014
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Irish Class, October 13, 2014
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Two sentences (in English!) in each category:
Irish Class, October 6, 2014
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Irish Class, September 29, 2014
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Irish Class, September 22, 2014
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