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In this video I am going to share with you some images of Wexford, which is my home town, and we’ll use these images as a basis for learning useful Irish words and phrases that you can use to describe any town or city. We will learn about the features and amenities that are on offer in Wexford and you will learn how to pronounce and spell these great words and phrases.
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In this video I will be explaining the names of 10 European countries in Irish and I’ll also be sharing with you words that remind me of these countries. This will help you to increase your knowledge and confidence in spoken Irish
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Watch: https://itv.ie/irish-language-same-words-different-dialects-different-pronunciation/
In this video we are going to look at a series of Irish words and I am going to show you how to pronounce them in the three different dialects, in some cases the pronunciation is similar but in other cases there is quite a difference in how the words are pronounced.
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The online dictionary is here-
www.focloir.ie
More great videos on Irish pronunciation
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXMkk3dIbp2l48vP8BOd3DXLBo-q9OTmk
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In this video I will compare some Irish and Polish words and examine some of the differences and similarities between these two languages. They are quite different but having said that I did come across a few very interesting similarities that I will share with you in this video.
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For more videos where I compare Irish with other languages check these out-
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In this video I will be using basic animations to help you to learn Irish in an easy and effective way, in this video we’ll learn words and verbal nouns across a wide area of subjects so you can improve your vocabulary and be more confident speaking and understanding Irish.
If you would like to support me on Patreon you can do so here-
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For great words and phrases with pictures to help check these out-
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXMkk3dIbp2l6GqFLpRYh8xsZI2levmsM
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Watch: https://itv.ie/the-modh-coinniollach-made-easy/
In this video I am going to explain how to use the modh coinníollach with a particular focus on me, as in how to say I would do something. I will explain in a clear way and simple way with useful illustrations to help you.
Check out my other video on the Modh Coinníollach
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In this video I will look at some of the similarities and differences between Irish and Scottish Gaelic, these two Gaelic languages from Celtic origin have lots of similarities but they also have plenty of subtle differences that sets them apart. I will look at a few words and phrases that will help illustrate this.
For my other video comparing Irish and Scottish Gàidhlig please follow this link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUZ41N6kNcU
If you would like to check out the Instagram account Learn Irish and Scottish Gaelic please check out this link
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You can support me on Patreon here-
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For another video where I compare Irish and Spanish words check this out-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okTo8bOMSQg
And in this video I compare Irish and French –
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The Irish language is a beautiful and ancient tongue and the words and phrases of Irish allow us to get an insight into how our ancestors lived and how they saw the world around them. In this video I will explore this a little bit by focussing on the Irish word Bó which means cow, we will look at how the cow was such an important part of early Irish life and we’ll see this reflected in words that we use today in modern Irish.
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For more videos on poetic Irish words check this out –
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUJn0_K9v98&list=PLXMkk3dIbp2lAah5eMglPwr3mCQ4hq90W
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Watch: https://itv.ie/the-names-of-irelands-32-counties-explained/
In this video I will explain the meaning behind the names of each of the 32 counties of Ireland and as I’m doing so you will soon realise the close connection they have with the Irish language. So mush of our history is tied up in our place names and that’s what we are going to explore in this video.
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Watch: https://itv.ie/start-speaking-irish-with-these-great-phrases/
This video will share with you 5 really useful Irish language phrases that you can use every day and in a variety of different situations, these phrases are short and they are flexible so you can grow them into longer and more substantial phrases if you want. Slow and clear pronunciation along with subtitles and pictures to help you.
Check out Gaeltacht Greenville’s Youtube channel-
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Watch my interview with Gaeltach Greenville here-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CqjkDNPhdA&t=13s
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In this video I will explain the Irish prepositional pronouns that come from the Irish word le, these are really important prepositions that will play a key role in understanding the Irish language as they are used to describe feelings, opinions and lots more. I will explain this in a clear and simple way and give you lots of useful phrases that you can use in conversation.
If you would like to support me by Patreon you can do so here, thank you.
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Watch: https://itv.ie/25-best-irish-phrases-for-everyday-life/
Learn 25 of the best and most useful phrases in Irish that you will ever need, these phrases are flexible and can be used in a variety of different situations to increase your confidence. They cover introductions, general conversation and goodbye and will be very convenient to have and to use in an Irish language conversation.
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Watch: https://itv.ie/this-is-why-the-fada-is-so-important/
In this video I will explain why the fada in Irish is so important by showing you words that are very similar apart from the fada, the fada can change the meaning and pronunciation dramatically and is a key part of understanding Irish. I will speak slowly and clearly with subtitles to help.
For another great video on the fada check this out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiIVvmDxJ9w&t=170s
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Watch: https://itv.ie/5-best-irish-grammar-tips-youll-find-today/
In this Irish grammar video I will explain some important rules that will help you speak, write and understand the Irish language in a much better way. I will explain these rules in a simple and effective way with slow and clear pronunciation along with graphics and subtitles.
Buy the Collins Irish grammar book here
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Watch: https://itv.ie/how-to-start-a-conversation-in-irish-common-questions-you-can-ask/
In this video I will show you how to ask lots of questions in the Irish language, these questions are great conversation starters and they will lead to the conversation flowing freely. I will explain clearly the important terms and give you lots of sample questions that you can practise in conversation.
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