Independent Irish language consultant, facilitator, and promoter MacDara Ó Conaola brings you a cúpla focail each week and gives the low-down on entertainment as Gaeilge.
An mbeadh ticéad don chluiche le spáráil agat? – Would you have a ticket to spare for the match?
Bhí mé leis an rud céanna a fhiafraí dhíot fhéin – I was going to ask you the same thing
An-imirt go deo! – Great play altogether!
Coinnigh leis/léi! – Keep/stick with him/her!
Á, muise Dia dhá réiteach! – Aw for flip’s sake!
Beidh an chóir leo sa darna leath – they’ll have the wind behind them in the second half
Nár laga Dia thú! – Fair play to you!
An-phointe! – Great point!
An-ghól! – Great goal!
Nach iontach a stop sé í! – great block/save (isn’t it great how he stopped it)!
Ní raibh maith de thada leo inniu – they were no good today
Níl mé in ann breathnú! – I can’t watch!
Níl ingne ar bith fágtha agam! – I’ve no nails left!
Séid an diabhal d’fheadóig a réiteoir! – Blow the feckin’ whistle ref!
Bhíodar thar cionn inniu – they were fantastic today
Laoch na himeartha – Player of the match
Beidh lá eile ag An bPaorach – they’ll get a chance to win another day
Ní raibh mé chomh sásta i riamh! – I’ve never been this happy!
Buí agus gorm go deo! – Yellow and blue forever!
Lá saoire – a day off (unofficial)
Beidh na beithigh gan bleán i gCondae an Chláir anocht! – There won’t be a cow milked in Clare tonight!
AN BHFUIL SCÉAL LE ROINNT AGAIBH?
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Imeachtaí/Events:
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- LUIMNEACH – AIFREANN GAEILGE, chuile Dé Domhnaigh, 10.30am, Mainistir an tSlánaitheora, Sráid San Doiminic, Luimneach
- Clare FM – Cúl-chaint le Domhnall Ó Loingsigh chuile Dé Sathairn, ag 9am ar Clare FM
- CILL INÍNE BAOITHE – Ciorcal Comhrá san XPO, chuile Dé Céadaoin ag 7.30pm
- INIS – CAINT AGUS COMHRÁ, chuile Dé Luain ag 11am sa gCopper Jug, Dé Céadaoin ag 11am in O’Brien’s, oíche Déardaoin sa Temple Gate (8pm), agus Dé Sathairn i nGlór, 11am-12pm. Déan teagmháil leo ag: caintaguscomhra@outlook.com
- AN SCAIRBH – ‘’Lón i nGaeilge’’, 1-2pm, CHUILE DÉ MAIRT i gcaifé ‘’An Gáirdín’’, fáilte roimh chuile dhuine.