Tips, tricks and resources to help you easily learn Irish

This Blog has easy grammar tips, proverbs and useful phrases to help you learn to speak Irish

 
A Christmas Poem in Irish

'Coinnle ar Lasadh' is a Christmas poem in the Irish language by the great Aran Island poet,...

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Cuairt San Nioclás / The Night Before Christmas

'A visit from St. Nicholas,' is perhaps the best known Christmas poem of all! It is more commonly...

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Fill Arís le Seán Ó Ríordáin

Listen to one of the most well known poems in the Irish language.

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Labhair Gaeilge liom / Speak Irish to me

This is a short poem praising the Irish language, written by an unknown poet. Given that Irish...

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An tEarrach Thiar / Spring in the west

Listen to the fourth and final verse of the beautiful poem An tEarrach Thiar. This is one of...

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Fear Lasta Lampaí / The Lamp Lighter Man

Fear Lasta Lampaí is a short and simple poem by the Aran Island poet,...

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Na Blátha Craige / The Rock flowers

A poet goes for a walk and sees some flowers. What does he do?

Well, write a poem of...

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Oíche Nollaig na mBan

Seán Ó Ríordáin, (1916-1977), is one of the most highly regarded...

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