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Bitesize Irish Podcast

163 episodes - English - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 164 ratings

Discussion podcast for Irish language learners. Bitesize Irish offers self-paced Irish language learning courses, and a private online community including regular conversation practice calls. Based in Limerick, Ireland, since 2010.

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Podcast 112: Leaflets and Time

April 28, 2020 13:43 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Ramblings around… leaflets about COVID-19 that arrived now in the Irish language a few weeks after English ones… what the order of time and quantum physics means about learning a language… Thanks to Tsukumo whose music you hear on this episode under a creative commons license. Mentioned on the show: The Order of Time by … Podcast 112: Leaflets and Time Read More » The post Podcast 112: Leaflets and Time first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to fi...

Podcast 111: Time to be Weird

April 08, 2020 08:53 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

First ever podcast from the garden shed. It’s time to be weird. Who really cares if you’re expressing yourself in Irish, connecting with people through Gaeilge? Also, is the Irish language only fo the good times? Should Ireland as a society pay for it when the economy tightens? And Bitesize Irish memberships have dropped in … Podcast 111: Time to be Weird Read More » The post Podcast 111: Time to be Weird first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to ...

Podcast 110: Corona Atá Tú?

March 24, 2020 07:29 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Ramblings about Gaeilge and COVID-19. We hope this episode finds you in good health. Doctor referenced: Dr Micheal Ryan, Executive Director of the Health Emergencies Programme Blindboy Podcast, boi. The post Podcast 110: Corona Atá Tú? first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and membership #GaeilgeGachLá

Podcast 109: Bathe Yourself in Irish

March 10, 2020 08:46 - 10 minutes - 7.5 MB

Sometimes immersing yourself in the Irish language isn’t the best approach. Perhaps it’s time to bathe in Irish. That’s immersion, plus relaxing, plus smiling. I HAVE SWAM WITH THE MONSTER IN GOUGANE BARRA LAKE AND I HAVE EMERGED UNSCATHED I HAVE BATHED IN THE SACRED, CRYSTAL WATERS OF THE LEE AND I HAVE BEEN SET … Podcast 109: Bathe Yourself in Irish Read More » The post Podcast 109: Bathe Yourself in Irish first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links ...

Podcast 108: Listeners’ Episode

February 11, 2020 21:23 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Dana in Chicago and Svenja in German share their thoughts for this episode. Also mentioned: Our YouTube channel with Q&As Kerry of Clover English Podcast: “Irish or British?” Bitesize Irish Podcast episode 036 with Karen Reshkin in Chicago Unexpected Gaeilge on the Dingle Peninsula The post Podcast 108: Listeners’ Episode first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and membership #GaeilgeGachLá

Podcast 107: Who Do You Want To Be

January 28, 2020 08:50 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

In the book Atomic Habits, James Clear makes a few important points relevant to those of us who want to keep digging into the mastery of a skill, like speaking the Irish language: The effect of identity-based habits, by focussing on who you want to become The Plateau of Latent Potential Mastering a field by … Podcast 107: Who Do You Want To Be Read More » The post Podcast 107: Who Do You Want To Be first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find ou...

Podcast 106: Talking to Strangers

January 15, 2020 11:12 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

The book “Talking to Strangers” by Malcolm Gladwell relates to broad tensions in our societies today. It also strikes a particular chord with people interested in relating with others through more than their mother tongue. Eoin discusses this, and the recurring theme of how to pick up Irish language conversations (with strangers?). Mentioned in the … Podcast 106: Talking to Strangers Read More » The post Podcast 106: Talking to Strangers first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show G...

Podcast 105: A Daily Use For Your Irish

December 30, 2019 12:22 - 14 minutes - 9.89 MB

It’s not enough to “study” the Irish language every day. You need to make ways for the language to be part of your every day life. Gaeilge Gach Lá. What are you going to do to find a daily use for your Irish? Eoin also looks back at 2019 about how we’ve learned at Bitesize … Podcast 105: A Daily Use For Your Irish Read More » The post Podcast 105: A Daily Use For Your Irish first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and ...

Podcast 104: Best Of – Start Something

December 04, 2019 08:03 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Dineen Grow appeared way back in 2014 on the “Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast” as it was called then. We keep coming back to her message of not accepting that you’re on your own on this Irish language journey. You can start something. The tools of technology give us no more excuses. Original Episode 23 New … Podcast 104: Best Of – Start Something Read More » The post Podcast 104: Best Of – Start Something first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to fi...

Podcast 103: You’re The Hero

November 19, 2019 07:52 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

In this story of journeying through the Irish language, you’re the hero. It’s a tough dangerous road out there, but someone’s got to do it. You hear that deep calling in your heart, and you don’t let that go. The prize at the end is realising that you’re already good enough, and you become a … Podcast 103: You’re The Hero Read More » The post Podcast 103: You’re The Hero first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and mem...

Podcast 102: Being an Impostor

November 06, 2019 10:31 - 12 minutes - 8.59 MB

Being a learner of the Irish language will inevitably get you to question your own accomplishments, and feeling like a fraud! “Who am I to try to speak Irish, I can’t even introduce myself!” you might tell yourself. But you can act generously and act despite the feeling of being an impostor. Upcoming Bitesize Irish … Podcast 102: Being an Impostor Read More » The post Podcast 102: Being an Impostor first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find ou...

Podcast 101: Not Just a New Look

October 22, 2019 14:38 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MB

Bitesize has a new logo, a new look. But that’s not the important bit. The much more important bit is our focus on how to help you: Gaeilge GACH Lá. Irish EVERY Day. With upcoming new memberships, some with access to Bitesize Pobal private community, you’ll be able to make new connections with others on … Podcast 101: Not Just a New Look Read More » The post Podcast 101: Not Just a New Look first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more a...

Podcast 100: Speaking Irish Despite Fear

September 29, 2019 16:59 - 11 minutes - 8.22 MB

What stops you from speaking Irish? That fear can stop you attending a class, an immersion learning event, or just asking to have practice conversations with others. Seth Godin calls frustration the “evil twin of learning” (in book “What to do when it’s your turn”). Fear might be the “evil twin” of speaking a language … Podcast 100: Speaking Irish Despite Fear Read More » The post Podcast 100: Speaking Irish Despite Fear first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize...

Podcast 099: One Bite at a Time

September 17, 2019 20:11 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Reconnecting with our idea of “bitesize” Irish. Why small pieces? Well, it’s not your fault. The Irish language can seem overwhelming and daunting. We can end up with self-blame and self-judgement for not understanding more, not being “better”. But this is a calling. A life-long journey. By accepting that the journey is already good enough … Podcast 099: One Bite at a Time Read More » The post Podcast 099: One Bite at a Time first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bite...

Podcast 098: Better Than Fluency

September 03, 2019 06:29 - 14 minutes - 9.72 MB

“I want to be fluent enough in the Irish language in a year’s time, to be able to have a simple conversation with a native.” What could be better than having this generally unattainable goal for yourself? Possibly, it’s to to have a goal of fluency. Although (or because) the following audio is based on … Podcast 098: Better Than Fluency Read More » The post Podcast 098: Better Than Fluency first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more ab...

Podcast 097: Visiting Ireland Car-Free

August 21, 2019 08:01 - 9 minutes - 6.33 MB

Rather than renting a car, and driving around, what other ways can you get to know Ireland? By taking a different approach, you can end up exploring the country, experiencing it in a different light. References: The Economist, Aug 15th 2019, “One way or another the deluge is coming“. 20cm sea rise since the start … Podcast 097: Visiting Ireland Car-Free Read More » The post Podcast 097: Visiting Ireland Car-Free first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/li...

Podcast 096: Action Precedes Clarity

July 24, 2019 08:50 - 12 minutes - 8.83 MB

Do you feel like there’s no point in listening to the Irish language, because you won’t understand enough? As Scott Perry has said, action precedes clarity. You can listen before you understand You can look before you can read You can read before you can write You can repeat aloud before you can express yourself … Podcast 096: Action Precedes Clarity Read More » The post Podcast 096: Action Precedes Clarity first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links t...

Podcast 095: The Workshop Approach

June 26, 2019 12:50 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Could you take a “workshop” approach to organising your fellow Irish language learners, so that you all move toward being of Gaeilge? Even as a dedicated attendee of Irish language classes, that usually only happens once per week. How can you expect to advance your mastery of a language if you don’t use it every … Podcast 095: The Workshop Approach Read More » The post Podcast 095: The Workshop Approach first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to fi...

Podcast 094: Gaeilge GACH Lá

June 11, 2019 05:17 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

To speak the Irish language, you need to use it every day. Gaeilge GACH Lá. Irish EVERY day. Put another way: the best way to not speak the language is to not use it every day. In his book, Master, Robert Greene talks about first discovering your Life’s Task. I’ll assume that part of your … Podcast 094: Gaeilge GACH Lá Read More » The post Podcast 094: Gaeilge GACH Lá first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and member...

Podcast 093: Minimum Viable Immersion

May 28, 2019 05:30 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

You’re interested in speaking the Irish language, so that you can connect with others, and use that connection to get a deeper sense of belonging. It’s a direct connection with your past. Speaking the Irish language cannot be achieved by the strategy of showing up to a class once per week for twelve weeks, for … Podcast 093: Minimum Viable Immersion Read More » The post Podcast 093: Minimum Viable Immersion first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links t...

Podcast 092: Proposal for practising Irish every day

May 15, 2019 09:57 - 9 minutes - 6.72 MB

Do you want to get a chance to practice speaking the Irish language? It can be really hard to find the chance to practice speaking Irish. Probably your main bottlenecks are your own time/energy, and having access to someone who speaks Irish. So here’s our proposal: Accept that you should practice Irish conversation more often … Podcast 092: Proposal for practising Irish every day Read More » The post Podcast 092: Proposal for practising Irish every day first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Sup...

Podcast 091: Are you John or Mary at Irish language class?

May 03, 2019 08:15 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

Are you more like John or Mary in this episode at your Irish language classes? Even if you don’t attend classes, you might pick up some inspiration of this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast. Leave your reply below. The post Podcast 091: Are you John or Mary at Irish language class? first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and membership #GaeilgeGachLá

Podcast 090: Irish Language Learners’ Quiz

April 16, 2019 05:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Are you an avid Irish language learner, or is it best to park it to the side for a while? This fun quiz will get you to rate your own approach to learning to speak the Irish language. Related: Creating is learning. And you might also like: Start Something! Podcast with Dineen Grow (Podcast 023). The post Podcast 090: Irish Language Learners’ Quiz first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and membership #GaeilgeGachLá

Podcast 089: Irish Music Listener Questions and More

April 02, 2019 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

We got a tonne of interest from Podcast 088: Music to Connect with Ireland. Singing in the Irish language is a fantastic way to share your love for the Irish language with others, and to get to know the language deeper. That’s why we made videos for three traditional Irish Gaelic songs (plus a full … Podcast 089: Irish Music Listener Questions and More Read More » The post Podcast 089: Irish Music Listener Questions and More first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bite...

Music to Connect with Ireland (Podcast 088)

March 22, 2019 06:51 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Music is a personal thing. There are some contemporary artists in Ireland and further on producing fantastic music that help you connect with Ireland. Mentioned in this show: Three traditional Irish language songs available from Bitesize Irish Fionn – The Opera – go support them: Song featured: Silvery Dew by Nissim Khalifa On Facebook Playlist … Music to Connect with Ireland (Podcast 088) Read More » The post Music to Connect with Ireland (Podcast 088) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Su...

How to Enjoy Your Language Journey (Podcast 087)

March 05, 2019 07:03 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB

After the honeymoon of starting off with learning the Irish language, how do you keep going? How do you make it sustainable for yourself? In this episode, we focus on how to enjoy the everyday moment of it. [T]he ultimate goals of these activities … are also important but true enjoyment comes from the steps … How to Enjoy Your Language Journey (Podcast 087) Read More » The post How to Enjoy Your Language Journey (Podcast 087) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bit...

In Favour of a Simplified Irish (Podcast 086)

February 19, 2019 04:30 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Eoin lays out a case for using a simplified form of the Irish language. The alternative is to never speak it because you don’t think you’re grammatically accurate enough. In reality, many speakers of Irish Gaelic already don’t speak accurately. There is certainly a tension there: the spoken fluent accurate Irish language is beautiful to … In Favour of a Simplified Irish (Podcast 086) Read More » The post In Favour of a Simplified Irish (Podcast 086) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Suppor...

We Donated! (Podcast 085)

February 06, 2019 07:52 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Following on from last week’s announcement of our €500 donation to Feachtas, here is an interview with Loretta at Feachtas to help us understand what they do. Feachtas is an Irish language youth organisation. We believe this is a fantastic way to support the Irish language into the future. Thanks to our Bitesize Irish members … We Donated! (Podcast 085) Read More » The post We Donated! (Podcast 085) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find o...

Community… What if… (Podcast 084)

January 23, 2019 11:38 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Listen to this Bitesize Irish Podcast episode for a “What if” of a Bitesize Irish community. We’ve had two forums previously with Bitesize Irish, and both failed miserably. But that was only the first part of the puzzle of giving a community a place, one where you can get to know others who are on … Community… What if… (Podcast 084) Read More » The post Community… What if… (Podcast 084) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about...

You’re Already Good Enough (Podcast 083)

January 09, 2019 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

You’re already good enough to be able to speak the Irish language. It could be that you’re comparing yourself to others, and living with regret of not learning, rather than following your curiosity with the Irish language, culture, music and history. In addition to the podcast above, here’s a little treat from our Bitesize lessons: … You’re Already Good Enough (Podcast 083) Read More » The post You’re Already Good Enough (Podcast 083) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go t...

Names Matter (Podcast 082)

December 12, 2018 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.53 MB

A small cultural practice gives us insight into underlying culture in Ireland: that is that a good number of people in Ireland use the Irish language of their name on Facebook, even though the Irish language is not part of their everyday lives. But that still gives us an insight into the culture, and people’s … Names Matter (Podcast 082) Read More » The post Names Matter (Podcast 082) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about c...

Show Up (Ep. 081)

November 28, 2018 08:00 - 2 minutes - 1.95 MB

Listen to Episode 081 of the Bitesize Irish Podcast above. If you have limited time, should you show up, or give up? Should you keep chipping away at that journey that fulfills your heart, or keep putting it off until you regret never doing it? Should you pluck up the energy to work five minutes … Show Up (Ep. 081) Read More » The post Show Up (Ep. 081) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and membership #GaeilgeGa...

Meet the Bitesize Irish Team – Catalin (Ep. 80)

November 14, 2018 13:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

A few weeks ago we had a Podcast listener question where a member of the Irish learning community wanted to know more about the Bitesize Irish team. Coincidence or not, we recently had our first live team meeting in Limerick, Ireland a few weeks ago. Over the next weeks you’ll get a chance to meet … Meet the Bitesize Irish Team – Catalin (Ep. 80) Read More » The post Meet the Bitesize Irish Team – Catalin (Ep. 80) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.iris...

You Don’t Have Enough Time to Learn? (Ep. 79)

October 31, 2018 08:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

Do you feel frustrated on a daily basis that you don’t have more time to learn the Irish language? Maybe it’s not Irish Gaelic, maybe it’s other things that you set up your expectations to do, but it’s not a good enough reason to not spend any time on the things you feel passionate about. This Bitesize … You Don’t Have Enough Time to Learn? (Ep. 79) Read More » The post You Don’t Have Enough Time to Learn? (Ep. 79) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish...

You Don’t Need Permission (Ep. 78)

October 17, 2018 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

We recently discussed what’s really holding you back when it comes to learning the Irish language and in today’s Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast episode 78 we’re going to tackle a similar subject (probably scary for many) – the fear of what other people are saying and thinking about you. You may even see it as … You Don’t Need Permission (Ep. 78) Read More » The post You Don’t Need Permission (Ep. 78) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find o...

What’s Your Irish Language Journey? (Ep. 77)

October 03, 2018 08:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

We all have reasons as to why we’re called towards a certain journey. If you’re interested in learning to speak the Irish language, it’s interesting to ask: Why did this journey choose me? Should I try to ignore its calls, or accept that it’s part of me? Learn about Eoin’s Irish language journey and maybe … What’s Your Irish Language Journey? (Ep. 77) Read More » The post What’s Your Irish Language Journey? (Ep. 77) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.iris...

What Would the Irish Language Mean to a United Ireland? (Ep. 76)

September 19, 2018 08:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

You can’t discuss the topic of Irish unity without talking about what has come in history before us. People have been killed, people have been tortured, families and communities have been divided, and now as we talk about this in 2018 it can feel like things are nice and stable, but there have been so … What Would the Irish Language Mean to a United Ireland? (Ep. 76) Read More » The post What Would the Irish Language Mean to a United Ireland? (Ep. 76) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Supp...

WOOP My Irish Language (Ep. 75)

September 05, 2018 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Do you ever set out to do something but not actually achieve it in the end, and worse yet you beat yourself up about it?  This is audio content. Play the episode using the player above. And then take WOOP My Irish Language. Well, a lot of people tell us this about learning the Irish … WOOP My Irish Language (Ep. 75) Read More » The post WOOP My Irish Language (Ep. 75) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more about courses and member...

Is the Irish Language Relevant to Irish People? (Ep. 74)

August 22, 2018 08:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

A listener question sparks an interesting topic – is the Irish language relevant to Irish people (compared to the U.S. for example). But before we go deeper in finding the answer, we first need to know what exactly defines the “Irish people”. When answering this question, we should see the “Irish people” not as someone … Is the Irish Language Relevant to Irish People? (Ep. 74) Read More » The post Is the Irish Language Relevant to Irish People? (Ep. 74) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Su...

Would the Irish Language Survive Without Gaeltacht Regions? (Ep. 73)

August 08, 2018 08:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Can the Irish language survive only if there are rural communities where the language is dominant? How important is the Gaeltacht (and what does really mean)? This is the main topic we’ve focused the 73rd episode of the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast. By listening to this Podcast episode, you’ll also learn more about the Gaeltacht … Would the Irish Language Survive Without Gaeltacht Regions? (Ep. 73) Read More » The post Would the Irish Language Survive Without Gaeltacht Regions? (Ep. 73) ...

The Life-Long Journey of Irish Gaelic (Ep. 72)

July 25, 2018 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

At Bitesize Irish Gaelic we’re always trying to learn more about our community and what exactly are our members’ goals in the matter of learning Irish Gaelic (and making a connection with their Irish heritage – where this is important to them). When asked about their goals, people who study the Irish language say that … The Life-Long Journey of Irish Gaelic (Ep. 72) Read More » The post The Life-Long Journey of Irish Gaelic (Ep. 72) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to ...

How Irish Gaelic Can Rewire Your Brain (Ep. 71)

July 11, 2018 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Did you know that by using Bitesize Irish Gaelic to learn the Irish language to make a connection to your past, with your ancestors, it rewires your brain? What new connections does learning Irish Gaelic give to your Irish heritage? If you want to know more about this, listen to the 71st Bitesize Irish Gaelic … How Irish Gaelic Can Rewire Your Brain (Ep. 71) Read More » The post How Irish Gaelic Can Rewire Your Brain (Ep. 71) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bit...

What Is a Native Irish Language Speaker? (Ep. 70)

June 27, 2018 08:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

In this episode of the “new” Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast, Eoin talks about what does it take to be “a native Irish language speaker” and also tackles a few other heavy topics such as the future of Irish Gaelic, and relation between Irish & other similar languages . You too can record a question for … What Is a Native Irish Language Speaker? (Ep. 70) Read More » The post What Is a Native Irish Language Speaker? (Ep. 70) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize...

We’re Restarting the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast! (Ep. 69)

June 13, 2018 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.34 MB

From 2013 to 2016 we ran the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast. The format of the online show focused on interviewing really interesting people who were passionate about the Irish Gaelic language or Ireland’s culture & history. In the beginning of 2016 we decided to stop publishing new Podcast episodes because it wasn’t a sustainable process … We’re Restarting the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast! (Ep. 69) Read More » The post We’re Restarting the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast! (Ep. 69) first ap...

Podcast 068: Should We Restart the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast?

May 23, 2018 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.47 MB

Two full years after our last Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast episode, this is the return of an experiment! Did you listen to this podcast experiment episode? Do you want us to restart the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast? Then use the button right here to ask your question for the next podcast episode: Have a listen … Podcast 068: Should We Restart the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast? Read More » The post Podcast 068: Should We Restart the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast? first appeared on Bitesi...

Podcast Re-runs (Ep. 67)

April 27, 2016 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

Eoin and little Liam of Bitesize Irish Gaelic tell you about our plan to re-run past episodes of the podcast on our podcast feed. You also hear about our members-only Facebook group. Background The Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast is a discussion podcast in English. Eoin has interviewed many a guest in the world of the … Podcast Re-runs (Ep. 67) Read More » The post Podcast Re-runs (Ep. 67) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the show Go to www.bitesize.irish/links to find out more abou...

Special Final Episode of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast (Ep. 66)

April 20, 2016 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.38 MB

Listen as Eoin and son Liam make paper airplanes in their kitchen. Eoin takes the chance to explain why the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast is coming to an end. But it’s also a positive step for Bitesize Irish Gaelic members who’ll get new ways to connect with us. What you’ll hear: Click the audio player … Special Final Episode of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast (Ep. 66) Read More » The post Special Final Episode of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast (Ep. 66) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Suppo...

L.A. Deireadh Seachtaine with Ramona Reeves (Ep. 65)

April 06, 2016 08:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Ramona wanted an Irish language immersion experience near her. So she started the L.A. Deireadh Seachtaine na Gaeilge immersion weekend. Discussion podcast about learning to speak Irish Gaelic (in English). What you’ll hear: Click the audio player above, and you’ll get to hear: Ramona’s trips to Oideas Gael in Ireland, which helped inspire her Irish … L.A. Deireadh Seachtaine with Ramona Reeves (Ep. 65) Read More » The post L.A. Deireadh Seachtaine with Ramona Reeves (Ep. 65) first appear...

Ireland’s a Gaeltacht with Caitríona Weafer (Ep. 64)

March 23, 2016 08:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Caitríona is from Mullingar in Ireland, and lives in California. She shares her perceptions of Ireland from her trips back home. In her opinion, you can use the Irish language anywhere in Ireland as long as you speak slowly. Discussion podcast about learning to speak Irish Gaelic (in English). In Caitríona’s opinion, the best ways to learn … Ireland’s a Gaeltacht with Caitríona Weafer (Ep. 64) Read More » The post Ireland’s a Gaeltacht with Caitríona Weafer (Ep. 64) first appeared on Bite...

Goof Around, with Jojanneke van den Bosch (Ep. 63)

March 09, 2016 08:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

TEDx presenter, and award-winning e-learning and social media consultant Jojanneke joins Eoin for a chat. Are you holding back from sharing your love for the Irish language online, like on Facebook and Twitter? Eoin asks Jojanneke how to get around that. At the end, you should enjoy yourself, and don’t be afraid to have a … Goof Around, with Jojanneke van den Bosch (Ep. 63) Read More » The post Goof Around, with Jojanneke van den Bosch (Ep. 63) first appeared on Bitesize Irish.Support the...

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