In this workshop, Mollaí Ní Mhiacháin provides us with an overview of 'Faisean in Éirinn thar na Blianta', as we learn about fashion trends in Ireland from the 1950s to the present day!
Early in 2024, Let’s Learn Irish put an intriguing question to their 30,000 followers on social media – cén focal Gaeilge is fearr leatsa/What’s your favourite Irish word?
This guide of the 12 best free online resources for learning Irish will help you be independently active in your learning journey.
Ireland is surrounded by sea, so let’s take a look at ‘focail na farraige’, words describing marine life, sea travel, the waves, the weather and even superstitions…
Observed around the world, St. Patrick’s Day is a chance for everyone to embrace the Irish culture, regardless of where they are or what their heritage might be. It’s a day to don yourself in green, enjoy a parade if your town has one, and grab a pint of Guinness, if you’re so inclined. However, these common activities aren’t the only tactics to “be a little Irish” on March 17th. Instead, there are plenty of opportunities to authentically delve deeper into the Irish culture. Perhaps one of the best ways to partake in the tradition of St. Patrick’s Day, and honor the Irish, is to learn a little more about them.
Not only are seanfhocail wise and insightful, but they’re often funny and an excellent way to learn Irish vocabulary and phraseology!
