Friday, 4 July 2008

AND OLD IRISH BLESSING

Ireland has changed over the years leaving behind some of the older traditions, such as blessings.

Wednesday, 2 July 2008

PARTS OF THE HEAD IN IRISH

Charlamagne once said, 'To have a second language is to posess a second soul.'

Hope they work on someone:

Súil
Soole
Eye (singluar)

Súile
Soole - eh
Eyes (plural)

Srón
Shrowne
Nose

Béal
Bale
Mouth

Ceann
Kaawn
Head

Aghaidh
I-ag
Face

Gruaig
Grew-ig
Hair

Ta súile álainn agat.
Taw soole awlann agut.
You have lovely eyes.

Ta cuma tarraingteach ort inniú.
Taw com-a taren-takt urt in-ue.
You're looking attractive/appealing/desirable/fetching today.

Tá tú an duine is álie ar an domhain seo
Taw too awn din-eh iss awle arr awn down soh
You are the most beautiful person on this world.


Tuesday, 1 July 2008

TO KNOW ABOUT IRELAND - THE EMERALD ISLAND

LINKS

http://www.shamrock.org/ TOURISM IRELAND

http://www.worldatlas.com COUNTRIES, POPULATION, FLAGS…

http://www.irish-sayings.com/ PROVERBS AND SAYINGS

http://www.irishhungermartyrs.org HISTORY BIG FEMINE

http://www.eurocoins.co.uk/ireland.html ECONOMY INFORMATION

http://www.geographia.com/ GEOGRAPHY

http://www.rogermillington.com/siamsa/brosteve/ WHISTLE MUSIC

http://www.drumdojo.com/world/ireland/bodhranintro.htm IRISH MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

http://www.dochara.com/stuff/irish-christmas.php TYPICAL PARTIES

http://www.iexplore.com/dmap/Ireland/Dining FOOD

http://islandireland.com/Pages/arts.html MUSIC AND CULTURE

http://www.ireland-information.com/irishmusic/irishsongs-music-lyrics-midis.htm IRISH MUSIC AND SONGS

http://www.irelandseye.com/dance.html IRISH DANCE TEXT

http://www.fabulousfoods.com/shop/prods/bookrev/festireland.html FOOD

http://www.myguideireland.com/ TO PREPARE A POSSIBLE TRIP.

http://www.lookintoireland.com/ MANY LINKS ABOUT IRELAND.

http://www.msichicago.org/scrapbook/scrapbook_exhibits/catw2004/traditions/countries/ireland.html IRELAND IN CHICAGO.

http://www.teije.nl/ierland/ier_info_en.htm GENERAL INFORMATION.

http://www.discoverireland.com/us TOURISM IRELAND

http://www.yourirish.com/traditions-in-ireland.htm IRISH TRADITIONS

VIDEOS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9jdXJxn-4 IRISH CARTOONS 1949

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5x9ttdKZzw
GIANT’S CAUSEWAY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hODT_WkTkk HOW TO MAKE AN IRISH WHISTLE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7dLyOutCzY&feature=related TEMPLETE MARK FOR WHISTLES


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPqxwIQqG9U
COOLEY’S REEL WHISTLE& BODHRAN

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W22gpBv00gg IRISH DANCE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTFEPiVcnV8&feature=related IRISH DANCE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHVYm55q_88 MONASTERBOICE CROSSES

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdquQh8y6qM&feature=related NEWGRANGE SOLSTICE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbKkwCx5zyM&feature=related NEWGRANGE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfJk1f0FS5M DONEGAL TOUR

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvaIO9Gb7Jg&feature=related TOURISM IRELAND

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxYYZU1cOoE PEAT CUTTER

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfzH_WTLulM&feature=related PEAT CUTTING

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUXyJ9xAcDk&feature=related TURF CUTTING

http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=5AfJF-6SSa4 TYPICAL IRISH THINGS

http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=PKIy-RAbS_4&feature=related
IRELANDS CALL IN GAELIC AND ENGLISH

http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=jSquRBaW7zQ IRISH DANCE VIDEO

http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=DsVd1S6g284&feature=related
PHOTO ALBUM WITH MUSIC AND MANY ADJECTIVES.