Tá Rún Agam – I Have A Secret
Last week in Let’s Learn Irish A1 Language class, we learned the Irish for secretary: rúnaí, or 'secret-keeper' coming from rún, meaning 'secret'…
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Profiles and reflections from the online Irish community.
Why I’m Learning Irish in Chicago, USA
If you’re game to take a walk with me from Nativity parish on Chicago's South Side, to the asylum in County Monaghan, I’ll explain how I came to s…
Thanksgiving with a Difference – Dinnéar le Difríocht!
Thanksgiving 2020 may be very different to most years but, as in the past, our unity of purpose gives us hope, laughter and language connection.
Irish is my Lifeboat, a Meditative Practice
These past few weeks, my twice-weekly Online Irish courses have been my báid tarrthála, my lifeboats, even if occasionally (or usually) I’m tread…
Starting to Learn Irish…
Was I skeptical (aka scared) of signing up for an online Irish language course? Cinnte! Time to take the first step...