How to use the Irish language with locals, with Jody Halstead (Ep. 20)

Little Surprises When Visiting Ireland (Ep. 3): Do you hope to be visiting Ireland at some point in the next couple of years? You might be in for some little surprises (not least of which the locals!). In this episode of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast, Eoin is joined by travel writer Jody Halstead of... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

34 min listen

How life goes on on the Dingle peninsula, even in mid Winter, with Felicity Hayes-McCoy (Ep. 6): Author and writer Felicity Hayes-McCoy had a connection with Corca Dhuibhne (the Dingle peninsula) from an early age. (The Irish language is the language of the locals there.) But it was only later that she and her husband purchased a house there. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

33 min listen

Marc Gunn of Irish and Celtic Music Podcast (Ep. 28): Marc Gunn of Irish and Celtic Music Podcast joins Eoin about Irish music, American adoption of Irish culture, and touring in Ireland and beyond. What you’ll hear Renaissance festivals, and their fun mix of cultures Touring Ireland in a bus tour, by Bitesize Irish Podcast

30 min listen

Take the plunge to visit Ireland (Podcast 016): Have you often dreamed of visiting Ireland, but life keeps getting in the way? Would you love to “come home” to Ireland, but can’t decide where to start? Stephanie and Joe Chastain of InfiniteIreland.com visited Ireland in 2006. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

29 min listen

Life in Medieval Ireland with Fin Dwyer (Ep. 22): Ireland has been through some turbulent times, and the Irish language (Irish Gaelic) is not exception. Eoin is joined this week by Fin Dwyer of Irish History Podcast. Fin is an historian living in Dublin. What you’ll hear How Dublin city was establishe... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

24 min listen

The Echoy Classroom, an American Elementary School Teach Learned Irish to Teach in Ireland (Ep. 9): Teachers in primary schools in Ireland (elementary schools) teach their students each and every subject. With the Irish language being one of those subjects, all teachers generally need to speak Irish to some level. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

33 min listen

An Irish man who found his Irishness in Australia (Ep. 1): Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Click here to subscribe by RSS feed. This is the very first Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast. It’s a discussion show for those around the world learning to speak Irish. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

26 min listen

Do people say “top of the morning”? (Ep. 11): We’ve got some great listener questions answered. For example, you’ll hear how to say “2014” in the Irish language for the new year. You’ll hear about the latest rough weather in Ireland, how to get people to use Irish with you while you’re visiting Ir... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

32 min listen

The Top Apps for Learning Irish (Ep. 2): Would you like to learn some of Ireland’s beautiful native language wherever you are? Our special guest, Terry Simons, covers the very best in iPhone and Android apps related to learning the Irish language. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

31 min listen

How You Can Use Technology to Immerse Yourself in Irish (Ep. 4): Have you ever considered learning to speak the Irish language, but felt that you’re alone? Prof. Kevin Scannell says that this is a new age of Irish language, where you can not only immerse yourself in Irish online, by Bitesize Irish Podcast

26 min listen

How to say goodbye in Irish, and other listener questions (Podcast 014): Have you been confused seeing some written Irish language, and having no idea how to pronounce it? Would you like to be able to say “goodbye” in Irish Gaelic? If so, listen to this episode of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast for these and more listener qu... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

34 min listen

How to use the Irish language with locals, with Jody Halstead (Ep. 20): Are you planning to visit Ireland? How about using a couple of words of the Irish language on the locals? Jody Halsted joins Eoin again, sharing her top tips on how to introduce some Irish conversation when speaking with the locals. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

36 min listen

Five Tips for Practicing Irish Daily (Ep. 12): Are you learning Irish on your own? Do you feel like there’s no way to get into learning some Irish in your everyday life? Audrey Nickel shares five top tips to practicing Irish Gaelic on a daily basis. And you don’t need to be an advanced learner to p... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

36 min listen

Speaking Irish to Dublin taxi drivers (Podcast 13): Robert Todd spent Christmas on the west coast of Ireland while the country got hit with a storm. Earlier in his trip, he spent time in Dublin, where he spoke the Irish language to cab drivers, bus drivers and others. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

34 min listen

Have you been home yet? With Irish-American artist Liam Hughes (Ep. 10): Liam Hughes grew up in the States, but comes home (to Ireland) at least a couple of times a year. He’s an artist, designer, singer, and more, and has family in the Silvermines in Tipperary, Ireland. He designs shard jewelry, including Irish pieces. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

36 min listen

How Mary Murphy grew up as an Irish person in New York (Ep. 7): Listen to Eoin of Bitesize Irish Gaelic speak with Mary Murphy, a singer, songwriter and author. Mary is based in Canada, but has strong roots back to Wexford in Ireland. Irish song, dance and storytelling has always been part of her life. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

33 min listen

Don’t put too much pressure on yourself learning Irish, with Pat in Florida (Ep. 18): You could learn a lot from Pat Hagan. He’s lives around Jacksonville, Florida. For the past year he’s been learning Irish. He’s made great advances in speaking, and is about to jump further by attending classes in Donegal, Ireland. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

30 min listen

Where can I attend Irish language summer courses and other listener questions (Ep. 19): Listen to answers of fantastic listener and member questions about learning to speak the Irish language (Irish Gaelic). What you’ll hear Summer courses you can attend in Irish Saying where you’re from Intricacies of Scottish Gaelic, by Bitesize Irish Podcast

25 min listen

Why you should attend an Irish language immersion weekend (Ep. 21): Mara Bernstein doesn’t seem to have a drop of Irish blood, but that didn’t stop her from learning and promoting the Irish language. She’s one of the main organizers of the Bloomington, Indiana Irish Language Immersion weekend. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

31 min listen

Start something, with Dineen Grow (Ep. 23): Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Dineen Grow has spent years helping others around her who also share her enthusiasm for speaking Irish Gaelic. What you’ll hear How to reach out to others if you feel alone and trying to learn to speak Irish: Start somethin... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

29 min listen

Will I understand people in the Gaeltacht regions of Ireland? (Ep. 5): Listen to Eoin discuss listener questions and emails around the Irish language (Irish Gaelic) in Ireland. If you feel that deep connection for Ireland, and plan on visiting, or have visited, then you’ll learn about seeking the Irish language out. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

30 min listen

The tables turn on Eoin (Ep. 8): Mary Murphy takes the podcast chair this time, asking Eoin of Bitesize Irish Gaelic about how the site started. What you’ll hear How Bitesize Irish Gaelic got its name Where Eoin grew up The image of the Irish language in public – then and now Mentione... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

30 min listen

Gaeltacht’s Future with Liam Ó Cuinneagáin (Ep. 29): Hear about traveling to Ireland to speak the Irish language, with Liam Ó Cuinneagáin, founder of Oideas Gael. Liam and Eoin discuss the past, present and future of the Gaeltacht regions (where Irish Gaelic is spoken in some communities). by Bitesize Irish Podcast

33 min listen

Podcast 017: Is Eoin a native speaker??: Lots of listener questions, plus emails we have received about learning to speak the native language of Ireland. Eoin also addresses a forum thread about whether or not he’s an native speaker of Irish. What’s your opinion? Read on, by Bitesize Irish Podcast

35 min listen

Best-Of Bits of Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast’s First Year (Ep. 27): Listen back to the Best-Of Bits of the Bitesize Irish Gaelic Podcast with Eoin. It’s hard to believe that our little discussion show podcast has been running for a year already. Our objective is to bring learnings of the Irish language closer together,... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

37 min listen

Secret Dublin with Pól Ó Conghaile (Ep. 24): Do you want to visit the more special, hidden parts of Dublin on your next trip to Ireland? Pól Ó Conghaile, a distinguished travel writer, shares three of his favorite spots in Dublin. What you’ll hear The Hungry Tree St. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

25 min listen

Abarta Audio Guides with Neil Jackman (Ep. 37): Discussion podcast about learning to speak Irish Gaelic (in English). Neil Jackman founded Abarta Audio Guides. They’re downloadable, easy-to-follow, guides for tourist spots across Ireland. What you’ll hear Ireland’s history and heritage through pre-h... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

31 min listen

Songs and Music of the Isles, with David Wood (Ep. 25): David Wood is trained in classical music and song, but also has a passion for the traditional song and music of Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. He shares with us his journey from loving Irish music, to learning to speak the Irish language. by Bitesize Irish Podcast

29 min listen

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Ireland (Ep. 42): Discussion podcast about learning to speak Irish Gaelic (in English). Irish-American author Brighid O’Sullivan shares with us her love for Ireland through eight things you didn’t know about Ireland. What you’ll hear Brighid’s Irish background growing u... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

30 min listen

Belfast Native Conchúr McNeasa (Ep. 32): Living around Kansas City, Conchúr is a native of Belfast city. Eoin met him at Kansas City Irish Fest in 2014. What you’ll hear What it was like growing up in Belfast Segregation in Belfast, past and present The state of the Irish language in Belfast ... by Bitesize Irish Podcast

28 min listen

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How to use the Irish language with locals, with Jody Halstead (Ep. 20)

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