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Raidió na Life 106.4FMSing in Irish - Eoin Ó ConchúirTá cúrsaí teanga á chur ar fáil ag Bitesize Irish le cúig bhlian déag anuas agus i mbliana tá cúrsa iomlán núa curtha ar fáil acu, Sing in Irish. Insíonn Eoin Ó Conchúir dúinn faoi.2025-01-1311 min
SplancTaoiseach nua, comharthaí sráide dátheangacha i mBéal Feirste, Oscars agus peil Ghaelach éirithe ró-mhallAn tseachtain seo labhraíonn Eoin Ó Cátháin faoin turas a bhí aige go Meiriceá agus faoin Taoiseach nua, Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin faoi chomharthaí sráide dátheangacha i mBéal Feirste, Conall Mac Dhonnagáin faoi na Oscars agus Wrestlemania agus Daragh Ó Conchúir faoi fhadhbanna Shraith Náisiúnta Peile Allianz. 2024-03-291h 46SplancRTÉ, Toghchán Mheiriceá, Kneecap, athchúrsáil ar scannáin, Willy's Chocolate Experience agus Jarlath BurnsAn tseachtain seo labhraíonn Eoin Ó Cátháin faoi RTÉ, Toghchán Uachtaránachta Mheiriceá agus Kate Middleton, Aoife Granville faoi chás Kneecap le Comhairle Ealaíon na Breataine, Louisa Ní Éideáin faoi easpa scéalta nua i scannáin agus teilifís agus Willy's Chocolate Experience i nGlaschú agus Daragh Ó Conchúir faoi Uachtarán nua Chumann Lúthchleas Gael. 2024-03-011h 39SplancSuperbowl, Grammy's, roghanna saoil agus Sinn FéinEoin Ó Catháin, Conall Mac Dhonnagáin, Sorcha Grieswood agus Daragh Ó Conchúir ar an gclár ag caint ar na scéalta is spéisiúla atá i mbéal an phobail go dtí seo i mí Feabhra2024-02-091h 44SplancComhthionól maidir le Drugaí, Britney, Pasfhocail agus RugairAn bhfuil do phasfhocail slán? Tá Tom Douglas anseo le rá linn... gur dócha nach bhfuil! Eoin Ó Catháin ag caint ar na Gradaim Chumarsáide, an comhthionól le gairid maidir le drugaí in Éirinn agus neart eile. Sinéad Ní Uallacháin le moltaí Netflix agus teilifíse, agus Daragh Ó Conchúir leis an rugair agus spóirt eile - ar fad sa stiúideo le Cuán Ó Flátharta!2023-10-271h 46SplancFianna Fáil agus na feirmeoirí; taithí duine ag glacadh frithdhúlagrán, 'End Child Poverty Week' agus na dúshláin do pháistí atá ina gcónaí i mbochtanas; agus na hamhráin gur chor canadh ag cluichí móra spóirtDéanann Eoin Ó Catháin cur síos ar scéalta nuachta na seachtaine; insíonn Kate De Molder dúinn faoina taithí ag glacadh frithdhúlagrán; faighimid léargas ó Phól Ó Murchú ar 'End Child Poverty Week' agus an obair atá ar siúl aige le dul i ngleic le bochtaineacht do pháistí; agus Daragh Ó Conchúir le buaicphointí móra spóirt na seachtaine.2023-09-151h 39SplancSuccession, Feather Boas, Banríon na Siamsaíochta agus Spóirt na SeachtaineAr Splanc le Cuán Ó Flátharta: Eoin Keane maidir le Bród, an Daonáireamh, Succession agus neart eile. Emma Ní Chearúil ar Harry Styles ag Slane Castle. Banríon na Siamsaíochta Sinéad Ní Ualllacháin le moltaí Netflix agus scéalta spóirt na seachtaine seo le Daragh Ó Conchúir.2023-06-021h 43SplancDeireadh leis an ré ríoga? GAA Go, Stailc na Scríbhneoirí, Eurofís agus Féile NascSa stiúideo an tseachtain seo le Cuán Ó Flatharta tá scéalta na seachtaine - Trump, Rí Séarlas agus neart eile - ag Eoin Ó Catháin; Róisín Chamber linn ó Fhéile Nasc; Stailc na Scríbhneoirí in Hollywood le Conall Mac Dhonnagáin; Eurofís agus na hamhráin is fearr a d'eascair as an gcomórtas le Seán Ó Dubhchon; GAA Beo agus scéalta eile spóirt le Daragh Ó Conchúir!2023-05-121h 47SplancWWE, Playboy, Geansaithe CLG, agus Tuairisic ó MheiriceáAn tseachtain seo ar Splanc ar Newstalk le Cuan Ó Flatharta: Eoin Ó Catháin i mbun cainte faoina thuras go Meiriceá, Aire de chuid na Fraince ar Playboy, Cinsireacht agus neart eile; Conall Mac Dhonnagáin ag plé cúrsaí iomrascála agus WWE, agus cúrsaí spóirt agus geansaithe CLG le Daragh Ó Conchúir.2023-04-071h 31SplancFirst Dates, Eamon Ryan, Formula 1 agus muintir na hÚcráine bliain in ÉirinnFirst Dates - an rachfá ar choinne ar an teilifís? Rinne Aisling Ní Chatháin é agus í anseo le hinsint dúinn faoi! Labhraíonn Aisling Ní Dhonnabháin linn faoi mhuintir na hÚcráine atá ag tabhairt faoi rangannna Gaeilge le Conradh Gaeilge, agus tá Peadar Ó Caomhánaigh linn don uair dheireanach lena Thaisceadán Cultúrtha. Daragh Ó Conchúir le cúrsaí F1 agus scéalta spóirt, Eoin Ó Catháin ar an bPáirtí Glas agus Polaitíocht Mheirieá. Neart le plé ag Cuán Ó Flatharta ar Splanc ar Newstalk!2023-03-101h 47SplancSúil chun cinn ar 2023, Rúin na hAthbhliana, agus Leabhra na BlianaLabhraíonn Gráinne Ní Aodh (PA Media) agus Eoin Ó Catháin (RTÉ) le Cuán Ó Flatharta faoi stádas na tíre agus muid ag tabhairt faoi 2023, agus caitheann Daragh Ó Conchúir súil chun cinn ar spóirt na bliana seo amach romhainn. Tá moltaí leabhair ag Rónán Mistéil, agus leideanna ag Kathryn Mullan (Sílim That) maidir le dea-nósanna a chothú don athbhliain - agus am ar bith!2023-01-061h 42SplancVicky Phelan, Thanksgiving, agus ...an í an Nollaig í?Sa stiúideo le Cuán Ó Flatharta tá Eoin Keane le scéalta na seachtaine, scéal Vicky Phelan ina measc. Siothrún Sardina ag míniú céard go díreach atá i gceist le Lá an Altaithe, Daragh Ó Conchúir ag plé Michael Murphy agus an Corn Domhanda, agus moltaí teic ag Emmet Ryan don té atá i mbun shiopadóireacht na Nollag!2022-11-181h 30SplancTwitter trí thine, Cóisirí Nollag, Hip Hop Gaelach agus Aintiún SpóirtAn tseachtain seo le Cuán Ó Flatharta tá Katie Whelan agus Gráinne Ní Aodha ag plé Twitter, aistriú an Rialtais, clúmhilleadh; Eoin P Ó Murchú ag caint ar nuálaíocht na n-ealaíona Gaeilge agus IMRAM; Cóisirí Nollag agus conas iad a eagrú le hÉadaoin Nic Mhuiris; agus an gcuireann ceol borradh faoi chluichí spóirt? Daragh Ó Conchúir leis an bhfreagra.2022-11-111h 41SplancLeabhar Shane Ross, Kanye West, Angela Lansbury agus Sacar na mBanAr Splanc le Cuán Ó Flatharta tá Eoin Keane le mórscéalta na seachtaine, Emma Ní Chearúil le conspóid is déanaí Kanye, Peadar Ó Caomhánaigh ag cur An Cailín Ciúin agus Murder, She Wrote sa Taisceadán Cultúrtha, agus foireann sacar na mban á phlé ag Daragh Ó Conchúir! Labhair linn ar Twitter @SplancNewstalk nó Splanc@newstalk.com2022-10-141h 34
SplancScéalta na Seachtaine , Féile an Bhróid, agus Cúrsaí SpóirtAn tseachtain seo ar Splanc le Cuán Ó Fátharta: Eoin Ó Catháin le mórscéalta nuachta na seachtaine a phlé; comhrá le hEoin McEvoy stair agus tábhacht na féile Bróid; ceardlanna LADT+ mínithe ag Lisa Nic an Bhreithimh; agus cúrsaí caide agus rugbaí á phlé ag Daragh Ó Conchúir.2022-06-171h 39SplancSplanc le Cuán Ó FlathartaEoin Ó Catháin
An Tionól Saoránach
Angus Lambkin
Daragh Ó Conchúir2022-05-201h 31
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 139: An Deireadh – The EndListen to the final episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast! Bitesize Irish is going from strength to strength, but the time for the podcast has come to an end. Come join us as an Explore or Grow member to learn and practise the Irish language together. Gaeilge Gach Lá is our motto and has been … Podcast 139: An Deireadh – The End Read More »The post Podcast 139: An Deireadh – The End first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2022-05-0413 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 138: What is Aistear, with NiallBitesize Irish is starting a new Journey. Aistear. What is Aistear, and our new foundational course Tús Maith featured on it? It launched Monday 14th March 2022. Eoin interviews Niall Ó Siadhail, our Learning Content Developer at Bitesize Irish about what is Aistear and Tús maith, and how it will help you! The podcast exclusive … Podcast 138: What is Aistear, with Niall Read More »The post Podcast 138: What is Aistear, with Niall first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2022-03-091h 01
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 137: Emma from Waterford to GermanyOur Bitesize Irish community manager, Emma, joins Eoin for a Bitesize Irish Podcast chat! Emma talks about growing up near Gaeltacht na Rinne (Gaeltacht na nDéise). At Bitesize Irish, she posts daily challenges for our Grow members on our community Bitesize Pobal. She also teaches Gaeilge at Universität Leipzig. Mentioned in the show: An Rinn … Podcast 137: Emma from Waterford to Germany Read More »The post Podcast 137: Emma from Waterford to Germany first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2022-01-241h 15
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 136: Siar is Ar AghaidhIn this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast, Eoin looks back at 2021 at Bitesize Irish, and forward at 2022. Ag féachaint siar = Looking back Ag féachaint ar aghaidh = Looking forward Self-Reflection Prompts Where were you on your Irish language journey this time last year? How can you be more kind to yourself … Podcast 136: Siar is Ar Aghaidh Read More »The post Podcast 136: Siar is Ar Aghaidh first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-12-1321 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 135: Go Raibh Maith AgatThank you for being part of the Bitesize Irish Podcast! In this episode, Eoin says thanks to our fluent foireann (staff) at Bitesize Irish: Emma, Siobhán agus Niall. They make Bitesize Irish tick every day for all our Irish language learners. Thanks to our kinds customers who said such nice things about our membership offerings … Podcast 135: Go Raibh Maith Agat Read More »The post Podcast 135: Go Raibh Maith Agat first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-11-1633 min
The Tiger Paws Junior PodcastEpisode 8: Eoin Ó ConchúirGaelgoir and software engineer, Eoin Ó Conchúir, comes on the show to talk to me about the Irish Language and how he and his colleagues are helping to grow awareness for it's revival. His business, Bitesize Irish, run from Limerick City has helped many people learn the language including expats, Leaving Cert students and anyone else who wants to learn Gaeilge and about the Irish culture. Go raibh maith agat again for coming on Eoin2021-11-0550 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 134: Biddy Early the Clare Legend with Balor OtherworldBiddy Early was an absolute legend in her own right. She shows us what resilience is, in the face of an oppressor. Her ability to heal people drew people to her. Of particular interest to us is whether she spoke the Irish language. Her Wikipedia entry states: With her family and friends she spoke Irish, … Podcast 134: Biddy Early the Clare Legend with Balor Otherworld Read More »The post Podcast 134: Biddy Early the Clare Legend with Balor Otherworld first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-10-1832 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 133: Learning the Accordion
Eoin talks about learning the Irish button accordion in this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast. It was intrinsically fun at the beginning, but soon hit some frustration. It’s similar to trying to learn the Irish language: great fun at first, but soon can seem daunting. Part of the solution is to make it fun again! Go back to what you found interesting in the first place.
Thanks to Ben for his question. You can record your own question for the podcast on the podcast homepage.2021-09-1400 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 133: Learning the AccordionEoin talks about learning the Irish button accordion in this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast. It was intrinsically fun at the beginning, but soon hit some frustration. It’s similar to trying to learn the Irish language: great fun at first, but soon can seem daunting. Part of the solution is to make it fun … Podcast 133: Learning the Accordion Read More »The post Podcast 133: Learning the Accordion first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-09-1430 min
SplancSplanc le Cuán Ó FlathartaGrainne Ní Aodha
Úna-Minh Kavanagh
Eoin McEvoy
Ciara Ní É
Dáragh Ó Conchúir2021-08-271h 41Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 132 – Deirdre: Ciarraí, Ceol agus Gaeilge
Deirdre is from Contae Chiarraí (Kerry), and lives for a number of years in Ontario, Canada. She focusses her time on learning Irish traditional music, along with diving into learning to speak the Irish language. We’re privileged to have her as a Grow member of Bitesize Irish.
The intro of this podcast episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast was, as it happens, recorded in the Kerry Gaeltacht.
Do you have comments for Deirdre? Leave a reply on the video interview post. You can also watch the video version of this recording there also.2021-06-1423 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 132: Deirdre – Ciarraí, Ceol agus GaeilgeDeirdre is from Contae Chiarraí (Kerry), and lives for a number of years in Ontario, Canada. She focusses her time on learning Irish traditional music, along with diving into learning to speak the Irish language. We’re privileged to have her as a Grow member of Bitesize Irish. The intro of this podcast episode of the … Podcast 132: Deirdre – Ciarraí, Ceol agus Gaeilge Read More »The post Podcast 132: Deirdre – Ciarraí, Ceol agus Gaeilge first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-06-1423 min
SplancSplanc le Cuán Ó FlathartaCiarán Mac An Bhaird
Eoin Ó Catháin
Julie Jay
Daragh Ó Conchúir
Splanc@newstalk.com2021-06-041h 26
SharkPod PodcastBONUS! How to Learn Irish at Any Age with Eoin Ó Conchúir from Bitesized IrishWhat is up SharkNation!
This is a bonus episode of the SharkPod that features the founder of Bitesize Irish, Eoin Ó Conchúir.
Bitesize Irish is a community that is aimed at helping people all over the world develop their Irish language ability. Their tagline is "Gaelige Gach Lá" (Irish everyday)
Luke chatted to Eoin Ó Conchúir about all things language learning including Luke's journey with the learning the language starting at age 30.
This includes the tools and tactics used by Luke to get a handle on the fundamentals of the language.
...2021-05-1839 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 131: Ciara Ní É – Gaeilge, creativity and self-expressionEoin of Bitesize Irish speaks with poet Ciara Ní É on the Irish langauge, creativity and self-expression. You can also watch this interview, and on that page are notes of various topics covered in the interview. If you have a comment to leave on the interview, please also leave it on the video interview page.The post Podcast 131: Ciara Ní É – Gaeilge, creativity and self-expression first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-05-171h 04Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 131: Ciara Ní É – Gaeilge, creativity and self-expression
Eoin of Bitesize Irish speaks with poet Ciara Ní É on the Irish langauge, creativity and self-expression. You can also watch this interview, and on that page are notes of various topics covered in the interview.
If you have a comment to leave on the interview, please also leave it on the video interview page.2021-05-171h 04
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 130: What’s holding you back from Learning Irish?In this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast, Eoin asks you what might be holding you back from learning the Irish language. What might be stopping you internally from practicing Gaeilge Gach Lá? It may be a fear of judgement, or a shame of identity, or something else about your story. Also covered is a … Podcast 130: What’s holding you back from Learning Irish? Read More »The post Podcast 130: What’s holding you back from Learning Irish? first appeared on Bitesize Irish.2021-05-0318 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 130: What’s holding you back from Learning Irish?
In this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast, Eoin asks you what might be holding you back from learning the Irish language. What might be stopping you internally from practicing Gaeilge Gach Lá? It may be a fear of judgement, or a shame of identity, or something else about your story.
Also covered is a question from Nigel about where you might find Irish language immersion courses in Ireland.
Mentioned in the podcast:
* Bitesize Irish memberships – including Grow membership for learning and practicing every day* Oideas Gael – adult Irish language learning courses in Donegal* An Acadamh – which hold intensive Irish languag...2021-05-0318 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 129: Trust the Process
Trust the process. Trust yourself! An empowering aspect of learning to speak the Irish language is not limited to “languages people”. The process of learning the Irish language is a journey. It’s a process that’s available to each of us. Yes, it does include studying with intenstiy (see Episode 128 for more on that). Once you’ve accepted with yourself that you are on this journey, then trust the process and trust yourself.
We call the foundation of this process Gaeilge Gach Lá (Irish every day). It means immersing yourself in the Irish language, especially before you understand it. Be a daily...2021-03-2917 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 129 – Trust the Process
Trust the process. Trust yourself! An empowering aspect of learning to speak the Irish language is not limited to “languages people”. The process of learning the Irish language is a journey. It’s a process that’s available to each of us. Yes, it does include studying with intenstiy (see Episode 128 for more on that). Once you’ve accepted with yourself that you are on this journey, then trust the process and trust yourself.
We call the foundation of this process Gaeilge Gach Lá (Irish every day). It means immersing yourself in the Irish language, especially before you understand it. Be a daily...2021-03-2917 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 128: Immersion and Studying
Gaeilge Gach Lá is about immersing yourself every day. How does that relate to the step of your Irish language journey to study with intensity? Are both parts needed, and which comes first? Eoin discusses how immersion is an accessible foundation upon which you can base later study. Keep up the Gaeilge Gach Lá. Stretch your understanding, and then study with intensity. Don’t spend too long studying the patterns of the language all the same, before you start reaching out to others who are on a similar journey.
Mentioned in the episode:
* Member interview with Irish language learner Jeri* Grow...2021-03-1523 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 128 – Immersion and Studying
Gaeilge Gach Lá is about immersing yourself every day. How does that relate to the step of your Irish language journey to study with intensity? Are both parts needed, and which comes first? Eoin discusses how immersion is an accessible foundation upon which you can base later study. Keep up the Gaeilge Gach Lá. Stretch your understanding, and then study with intensity. Don’t spend too long studying the patterns of the language all the same, before you start reaching out to others who are on a similar journey.
Mentioned in the episode:
* Member interview with Irish language learner Jeri* Grow...2021-03-1523 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 127 – Agallamh le Jeri
The Bitesize Irish Podcast featuring member interview and Irish language learner Jeri. Jeri shares her motivations for learning the Irish language, and what brought her to the language. She also shares some interesting tactics, including poetry, for diving deeper into Gaeilge as a learner. Watch Jeri’s interview as a video too.
Mentioned in the episode:
* Irish for Beginners free email course* Taster membership with Bitesize Irish* Grow membership with Bitesize Pobal community and Bitesize Beo practice2021-02-1622 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 127: Agallamh le Jeri
The Bitesize Irish Podcast featuring member interview and Irish language learner Jeri. Jeri shares her motivations for learning the Irish language, and what brought her to the language. She also shares some interesting tactics, including poetry, for diving deeper into Gaeilge as a learner. Watch Jeri’s interview as a video too.
Mentioned in the episode:
* Irish for Beginners free email course* Taster membership with Bitesize Irish* Grow membership with Bitesize Pobal community and Bitesize Beo practice2021-02-1622 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 126: Your Irish Language JourneyDiving into the Irish language is a journey of a lifetime. You start at finding your calling, go on to intense self-study, followed by starting to practice with others, and moving toward intuitive self expression. Follow these five steps along the journey.* Find your calling. If you’re starting as an absolute beginner with the Irish language, take our free course Irish for Beginners* Apprentice with intensity. Become a dedicated observers. Try our free Taster membership of our Explore program for self-study* Gain social intelligence. Now it’s time to start practicing together. Sign up for our Grow membership to take...2021-01-1921 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 126 – Your Irish Language JourneyDiving into the Irish language is a journey of a lifetime. You start at finding your calling, go on to intense self-study, followed by starting to practice with others, and moving toward intuitive self expression. Follow these five steps along the journey.* Find your calling. If you’re starting as an absolute beginner with the Irish language, take our free course Irish for Beginners* Apprentice with intensity. Become a dedicated observers. Try our free Taster membership of our Explore program for self-study* Gain social intelligence. Now it’s time to start practicing together. Sign up for our Grow membership to take...2021-01-1921 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 125: Agallamh Baill le JimThis podcast features the video interview recently with Bitesize Irish member Jim. Watch the video there, and please leave any feedback for him there too as a reply.Also mentioned in this episode:* Bitesize Irish Merchandise!* Sign up for GROW membership like Jim2020-12-0145 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 123: Áine GallagherInterview with Áine Gallagher, who do many things including greann dhá-theangach (bilingual comedy). In this episode of the Bitesize Irish Podcast, we talk about the mindset that encourages you to speak Irish. Find Áine at ainegallagher.com – including the Irish Matters web series plus her TedX talk about what is it like speaking Irish as a second language.
Join Bitesize Irish as a Grow member to get an invite to Bitesize Pobal. That’s our private online learning community to learn from others (and people may learn from you!). This includes Bitesize Beo regular conversation video calls, weekly members cal...2020-10-2645 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 122: ZúmHow will you use the Zoom revolution to connect with others, as Gaeilge? Group video calls are now ubiquitous. There’s no-one stopping us from connecting with others.
So start a Zoom call! Post a link. Find “the others”.
If you’re on Bitesize Pobal as a Grow member, do this through Bitesize Beo calls, and even consider running your own Members Beo call.
If you’re not in Bitesize Irish, you can find others locally, through connections, or just on social media platforms. There’s no-one there to stop you.
How are you going to do this? Leave a...2020-10-1319 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 121: Agallamh Baill le MelindaBitesize Irish member Melinda speaks with Aisling about her journey into Gaeilge. Melinda’s sustainable approach to diving into Gaeilge Gach Lá has always intrigued us. In this interview, you’ll hear how she approaches the learning process, which means she has been able to continue on the journey.
Watch the video version of this interview on our blog.
Become a Grow member of Bitesize Irish to also be part of Bitesize Pobal, our private online community. Or start small with free Taster membership, which includes our Gaeilge Gach Lá Toolkit course.2020-09-3025 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 120: Using Your Abilities to ContributeAdlerian psychology – indiviual psychology – is a holistic approach to understanding your motivations. It gives us a “guiding star” to use your abilities.
In the book “The Courage to be Dislike” by Kishimi and Koga, they use a fabulous dialog to discuss the “individual psychology” laid out by Alfred Adler. He was a contemporary of Freud and Jung.
Adlerian psychology is a psychology of use. That means to accept the abilities you have and to use them! That’s in contrast to getting stuck on which abilities you don’t have or what past you went through. Those stories are not...2020-09-0828 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 119: Gaeilge Gach Lá le PeadarThis podcast episode was originally published as a video, check it out:
Watch this episode’s video2020-08-1935 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 118: Breithlá Sona BitesizeIn August 2010, Bitesize Irish went live to the world. Ten years on, Eoin reflects on the journey of a decade, and how that relates to learning the Irish language itself.
Mentioned in the podcast:
* Bitesize Pobal private learning community is available to Bitesize Irish GROW members. Sign up for GROW.* Gaeilge Gach Lá email series, featuring an ebook for achieving Gaeilge Gach Lá, plus resources including worksheets.2020-08-0524 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 117: Agallamh le SiobhánSiobhán, Áisitheoir & Teagascóir – Facilitator & Instructor at Bitesize Irish joins the podcast for this episode. You may recognise her from her many Bitesize Irish videos on YouTube, from our live Q&A sessions, and lesson walk-throughs. The conversation goes over some of Siobhán’s background, and then onto topics close to people’s hearts who are learning the Irish language – especially grammar!
Also mentioned in the episode:
* Pádraig Mac Piarais* Beart to réir briathair (basically, practice what you preach)* Hiberno-English* Sign up to GROW membership of Bitesize Irish to get an invite to Bitesi...2020-07-2145 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 116: Act As IfAction informs identity, and identity informs action. We can take action even if we don’t know how to get “there” ultimately. For the Irish language, we can act as if we understand, by listening. Act as if we speak, by participating in conversation. Act as if we are practitioners, by making it part of everyday life. What does “acting as if” mean for you in your life, for learning Gaeilge?
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* Sign up for GROW membership to access Bitesize Cúrsaí, Bitesize Pobal and Bitesize Beo* Record your question for the podcast on the podcast page2020-07-0827 min
Bitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 115: Yoga agus BitesizeGabrielle and Eoin talk about the strong connections between Yoga and the Bitesize Irish approach to learning Irish: Gaeilge Gach Lá. Gabrielle is community manager at Bitesize Irish, and also a yoga instructor. She shares her years from over a decade of practicing yoga, which is intertwined with her time getting deeper into the Irish … Podcast 115: Yoga agus Bitesize Read More »2020-06-2345 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 114: Find the Beauty in the Irish LanguageDoes your Irish language journey feel difficult and frustrating? Do you feel lost, and that you’re beating yourself up? Turn into the beauty of immersing yourself in Gaeilge instead.2020-06-0313 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 113: Is Your Irish Language Here or There?Assuming you don’t live in Ireland, we might also assume that you sometimes dream of visiting. Being in Ireland is a direct way to connect with the Irish language, and the landscapes and cities that hold it. But imagine if you never got to Ireland again, be it because of a coronavirus, or moreover the … Podcast 113: Is Your Irish Language Here or There? Read More »2020-05-2020 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 112: Leaflets and TimeRamblings 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 »2020-04-2830 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 111: Time to be WeirdFirst 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 »2020-04-0824 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 110: Corona Atá Tú?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.2020-03-2430 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 109: Bathe Yourself in IrishSometimes 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 »2020-03-1010 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 108: Listeners’ EpisodeDana 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 Peninsula2020-02-1121 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 107: Who Do You Want To BeIn 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 »2020-01-2819 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 106: Talking to StrangersThe 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 »2020-01-1515 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 105: A Daily Use For Your IrishIt’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 »2019-12-3014 minBitesize Irish PodcastPodcast 104: Best Of – Start SomethingDineen 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 »2019-12-0432 min
Traveling in IrelandYear of the Irish Language with Eoin O’Conchúir of Bitesize Irish GaelicEoin O'Conchúir joins me on the podcast to talk about the Irish language in Ireland and how his course, Bitesize Irish Gaelic, helps people learn Irish. The Year of the Irish Language This article is based on a podcast episode featuring Eoin O'Conchúir, the founder of Bitesize Irish Gaelic. If you prefer to listen to...
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Irish Fireside#143 Where Can I Go to Hear Irish Spoken? - AUDIOEoin O Conchuir from Bitesize Irish Gaelic steps in to tell us a few spots that are perfect for catching locals using the Irish language.2015-03-1014 min
Irish Fireside#136 Learning to Speak Irish with EoinEoin Ó Conchúir from Bitesize Irish Gaelic offers his insights in to the Irish language and teaches us a few handy phrases in the process... "Pionta Guinness Le do thoil!!!" And Liam sings us a song in Irish.2014-03-0145 min