The role and usefulness of Irish (Specific Languages) Language Learning Forum

The role and usefulness of Irish
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Teango
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14 December 2013 at 4:24am | IP Logged

Gallo1801 wrote:

Have y'all seen this school that makes Irish covers of pop songs?! They are aweseome.
Some of the songs I like better in Irish.

TG Lurgan

This link made my day, Gallo1801, no - strike that, it made my flippin' month! Go raibh míle maith agat!! :D

Edited by Teango on 14 December 2013 at 6:16am
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PeteP wrote:

Jeff wrote:

I'm sure some people would become interested in the language if they could hear it in use
by actors like Colin Farrell/Liam Neeson/Pierce Brosnan, bands like
Boyzone/Westlife/U2/Waterboys/Cranberries etc. (or whoever people might find "cool"
enough).

Do any of these celebs speak Irish???

Dolores O'Riordan from the Cranberries does. I once read that she went to school all through Irish.
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