# Gaeilge

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# scor mire

15 phrases that actually got official translations as Gaeilge in 2016

Important work.

12.6k

Dec 26th 2016, 8:00 PM

# buzzáil

How the Irish language lives on Snapchat: 5 Gaeilgeoirí leading the way

“People really respect the language of Irish and they want to see it grow and flourish.”

23.5k

Dec 26th 2016, 8:30 AM

# Leis an dá de tú

Tesco have apologised for messing up a translation in their Irish Christmas card

Oh dear Tesco.

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Dec 19th 2016, 9:02 PM

# suil eile

11 reasons why TG4 is actually the best channel on Irish television

Cláir teilifíse den scoth.

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Dec 8th 2016, 1:09 PM

# grá don ghaeilge

Over 2.3 million language learners have signed up for Irish lessons on Duolingo

It’s estimated that almost a quarter of all Duolingo users are resident in Ireland.

17.1k

Nov 25th 2016, 6:15 AM

# the irish for

11 reasons why The Irish For is the most delightful Twitter account in Ireland

10.9k

Nov 24th 2016, 2:27 PM

# the irish for

13 excellent ways to insult someone as Gaeilge

Is smuigín thú! (You’re a snot-nosed brat. Yeah you.)

43.6k

Nov 13th 2016, 9:30 PM

# Gaeltacht Minister

Irish language groups (and broadcasters) aren't happy with Heather Humphreys

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs has refused to meet with some Irish-language organisations for the past three years.

21.4k

Oct 31st 2016, 6:45 AM

# all those vowels

10 struggles that are too real for people with surnames as Gaeilge

Spell ‘Ó Flaithbheartaigh’ right the first time. We dare you.

6.3k

Oct 26th 2016, 1:27 PM

# cluiche an coronach

'Seán an tSneachta': 12 excellent translations from Game of Thrones as Gaeilge

The first book has just been released in Irish and there is much fun to be found in its pages.

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Oct 25th 2016, 1:22 PM

# IMRAM 2016

A Czech Gaeilgeoir tells us why people should go to this Irish-language festival

A performance of Cluiche na Corónach, an Irish-language translation of Game of Thrones, is also planned as part of the literature festival.

14.3k

Oct 6th 2016, 6:30 AM

Voices

'We just want to speak our own language, in our own country'

After the news last week that a barman left his job after he was banned from speaking Irish, Aodhán Ó Deá says he has also experienced negative reactions when he has spoken as Gaeilge.

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Sep 12th 2016, 7:00 PM

# go rabbit meth

This Sky Sports News presenter tried to read Gaeilge on air and it did not go well

Poor lamb.

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Jul 29th 2016, 9:23 AM

# go rabbit meth

This Sky Sports News presenter tried to read some Irish on air and it did not go well

‘I can’t read that’.

11.7k

Jul 29th 2016, 8:44 AM

# In the name of the Fada

This Irish girl managed to get Three to sort out their 'no fadas' policy

VICTORY!

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Jun 15th 2016, 11:54 AM

# In the name of the Fada

14 essential facts of life for people with a name as Gaeilge

It’s an, eh, adventure.

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May 31st 2016, 1:10 PM

# Gas Craic

17 times Irish people proved Gaeilge is the funniest language

Ar fheabhas.

56.0k

May 4th 2016, 9:34 PM

# Gaeilge

11 times a fada makes all the difference

In the name of the fada.

34.4k

May 2nd 2016, 6:00 PM

# As Gaeilge

16 times Tumblr perfectly summed up the Irish language

It’s a mad language, so it is.

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Apr 29th 2016, 1:07 PM

# mblíp mblíp

8 Irish words and phrases that English just can't match

There’s a word for ‘trying to talk while bawling crying’.

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Apr 24th 2016, 11:00 AM

# is maith liom

This sketch perfectly sums up the struggle of the Irish Leaving Cert oral

For the person who goes in without a clue.

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Apr 14th 2016, 5:38 PM

# lamha trasna

How Well Do You Remember Primary School Irish?

It’s time for round two!

20.8k

Apr 1st 2016, 6:00 PM

# hiopstar

9 Irish language translations that are so bad they're good

Cálslá. CÁLSLÁ!

47.2k

Mar 21st 2016, 9:24 PM

# hiopstar

9 Irish language translations that are so bad they're good

Cálslá. CÁLSLÁ!

16.6k

Mar 21st 2016, 5:25 PM

# memes na Gaeilge

Irish people in this Facebook group have come up with a gas Gaeilge meme

And now they’re popping up everywhere.

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Mar 9th 2016, 9:45 AM

# lost in translation

Failure to translate legislation after 11 years could see criminal cases dismissed

The government has been given until 21 March to translate an almost 12-year-old act into Irish.

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Feb 16th 2016, 1:34 PM

# an-tayto ar fad

Tayto are launching a Paddy's Day packet of crisps in a tricolour bag

Pure Irishness in every bite…

19.6k

Jan 29th 2016, 8:11 PM

# dia duit Mr Tayto

Every Irish person abroad is going to want this bag of Tayto as Gaeilge

That’s cáise agus oiniúin to you.

9.3k

Jan 29th 2016, 6:50 PM

# the irish for

8 delightful Irish words and phrases that English could never match

‘A place with an abundance of seagulls’.

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Jan 2nd 2016, 9:30 PM

# ag smaoineamh os ard

Ed Sheeran has recorded his song Thinking Out Loud as Gaeilge

Maith an buachaill!

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Dec 22nd 2015, 9:33 PM

# ag smaoineamh os ard

Ed Sheeran has recorded his song Thinking Out Loud as Gaeilge

Maith an buachaill!

5.7k

Dec 22nd 2015, 8:01 PM

# gaschaint

12 times the Irish words for things were truly delightful

The seapáinis. Great bunch of lads.

17.6k

Nov 2nd 2015, 9:30 PM

# mammy's car

Here's the mortifying moment a lad chose a car service over a date on Pioc Do Ride

Irish dating in 2015, everyone.

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Sep 25th 2015, 1:50 PM

# pioc do ride

TG4's new dating show is basically a real-life version of Horse Outside

Fitzi drives a Mitzi…

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Sep 23rd 2015, 2:55 PM

# mila buíochas

11 puns every Gaeilgeoir will enjoy

Is mise le meas.

13.4k

Sep 11th 2015, 11:21 AM

# lamha trasna

How Well Do You Remember Primary School Irish?

Lámh, lámh eile, a haon, a dó…

18.9k

Sep 6th 2015, 9:30 PM

# gaelicked into shape

A Gaelic grammar blunder means this sign reads 'Welcome to Penis Island'

ALL ABOARD THE FERRY TO PENIS ISLAND!

32.0k

Aug 24th 2015, 6:16 PM

# léigh anois go curamach

Here's why having Irish gives you a big leg up in grabbing a €52k EU job

It’s ten years since Irish was made an official language of the EU.

19.0k

Jun 13th 2015, 9:45 AM

# say it right

9 word pronunciations Irish people need the world to know about

Take note, world.

54.8k

May 14th 2015, 1:11 PM

# dia duit

11 things we all said in our Irish oral and what we actually meant

It’s time to relive the trauma.

40.4k

May 3rd 2015, 9:30 AM