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Pronunciation Guide for “25 Chulaith Oíche Shamhna” (25 Halloween Costumes, in Irish) Posted by róislín on Oct 27, 2015
(le Róislín) We recently looked at the Irish for 25 different types of cultacha Oíche Shamhna (nasc thíos), some fairly traidisiúnta (vaimpír, taibhse) and some fairly far-fetched (héilics dúbailte d’aigéad dí-ocsairibeanúicléasach). This post will give some pronunciation tips for them. But first, let’s look at the word “culaith” [KUL-uh OR KUL-ee] itself. “The suit” is…
25 Chulaith Oíche Shamhna and how to say them in Irish Posted by róislín on Oct 24, 2015
(le Róislín) The variety of Halloween costumes seems to grow greater and greater every year. Here are 25 possibilities and a handful of phrases for questions like: 1) Will you be a werewolf this year? An mbeidh tú i do chonriocht i mbliana? 2) Were you ever a werewolf? (for Halloween, or otherwise)? An raibh…