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Five New Year’s Resolutions a Leprechaun Would Make (and How to Say Them in Irish) Posted by róislín on Jan 10, 2013
(le Róislín) So this is the time of year for na dea-rúin. Déanann muid iad agus briseann muid iad. Céard fútsa? An bhfuil do dhea-rún (nó do dhea-rúin) i bhfeidhm fós? Anyway, mulling over and reading over the tendency to make and break resolutions, I figured I’d go even farther out on a “géag” and…
Túis, Frainclíní, agus Saincheadúnais, A Thiarcais! Posted by róislín on Aug 14, 2011
(le Róislín) Actually, it is the English versions of these three words that offer the alliteration, which gives the phrase a slightly literary twist. That in turns tempts me to end teideal an bhlag seo with the interjection “a thiarcais.” So, the title of this blog translates into English as “Frankincense, Franklins, and Franchises, Oh…