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That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Irish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Irish and English.

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Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with.

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  • Secrets in the Shadows: A Cathedral's Silent Drama

    Secrets in the Shadows: A Cathedral's Silent Drama
    Jan 3 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Irish: Secrets in the Shadows: A Cathedral's Silent Drama Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-01-03-23-34-02-ga Story Transcript:Ga: Sa gheimhreadh crua, bhí sé fuar istigh i mBaile Átha Cliath.En: In the harsh winter, it was cold inside Baile Átha Cliath.Ga: Bhí Niamh ag siúl go tapa trí Ardeaglais Chríost, éadóchas ina súile.En: Niamh was walking quickly through Ardeaglais Chríost, desperation in her eyes.Ga: Bhí scáthán fuar ag teacht isteach trí na fuinneoga móra, ag soilsiú na bpewanna ársa.En: A cold light was coming in through the large windows, illuminating the ancient pews.Ga: Bhí sí ag cuardach litreacha tábhachtacha, litir rúnmhar a raibh eagla uirthi go léifí í.En: She was searching for important letters, a secret letter she feared might be read.Ga: Rinne an séasúr fuar, na cloganna ciúine, agus torann na turasóirí an chuardach níos déacra.En: The cold season, the quiet bells, and the noise of tourists made the search more difficult.Ga: Fadó agus istigh sa ardeaglais, chonaic sí Cillian.En: Long ago and inside the cathedral, she saw Cillian.Ga: Fuair sé an litir, a raibh Niamh imníoch faoi.En: He had found the letter Niamh was worried about.Ga: Bhí sé ina sheasamh, ag stánadh ar pháipéar beag ina lámh, smaointe ag dul trína chloigeann.En: He was standing, staring at the small paper in his hand, thoughts running through his mind.Ga: Cad atá sa litir? Cén fáth a bhfuil sí chomh tábhachtach?En: What is in the letter? Why is it so important?Ga: Bhí Niamh ag druidim leis, a gcosa ag bualadh go tapa ar an urlár cloiche.En: Niamh was approaching him, her feet tapping quickly on the stone floor.Ga: Bhí sí ag iarraidh gan ligean don eagla a cuid beagán féin-rialaithe a bhaint.En: She was trying not to let fear take away her bit of self-control.Ga: Ach bhí sí réidh le dul i gcomórtas lena rún beag.En: But she was ready to confront her little secret.Ga: Tháinig sí níos gaire, faoi scáthanna altráthacha agus cloch na hardteampaill.En: She came closer, under the shifting shadows and the stone of the high temple.Ga: “Tá an litir sin agam,” a bhí iontach di.En: "I have that letter," she said with urgency.Ga: Bhí a guth íseal, ach briseadh imní tríd.En: Her voice was low, but worry broke through.Ga: “Tabhair ar ais é, le do thoil. Tá sé persoanta.”En: "Give it back, please. It's personal."Ga: Bhí Cillian ag iarraidh an rogha a dhéanamh.En: Cillian was trying to make the decision.Ga: Féachann sé ar aghaidh Niamh, a súile lán le himní agus dóchas.En: He looked at Niamh's face, her eyes full of anxiety and hope.Ga: Bhí a fhios aige go raibh rogha aige: príobháideacht a urramú nó fiosracht a shásamh.En: He knew he had a choice: respect privacy or satisfy curiosity.Ga: Tar éis nóiméad ciúnais, d'fhill sé ar an gceartas.En: After a moment of quiet, he returned to fairness.Ga: "Seo duit," a dúirt sé, ag tabhairt ar ais an litir.En: "Here you go," he said, handing back the letter.Ga: "Tá súil agam nach ndearna mé damáiste."En: "I hope I haven't caused any harm."Ga: Ghlac Niamh an litir go buíoch.En: Niamh accepted the letter gratefully.Ga: Bhí faoiseamh ina aghaidh.En: There was relief on her face.Ga: "Go raibh maith agat, Cillian," a d’fhreagair sí go bog, ag mothú muiníne dá bharr.En: "Thank you, Cillian," she replied softly, feeling confidence as a result.Ga: Chuaigh sí amach as an alcove, céim níos éadroime uirthi.En: She walked out of the alcove, a lighter step upon her.Ga: Fágadh Cillian ina sheasamh, mothú sásamh ag líonadh a chroí.En: Cillian was left standing, a feeling of satisfaction filling his heart.Ga: Thuig sé anois an tábhacht atá le cineáltas thar fiosracht.En: He now understood the importance of kindness over curiosity.Ga: Rinneadh cinneadh; d'fhoghlaim Niamh muinín níos mó a bheith aici as daoine eile, agus d'fhoghlaim Cillian go raibh an sásamh ó chabhraíodh le duine eile i bhfad níos fearr ná fiosracht a shaothrú.En: A decision was made; Niamh learned to trust others more, and Cillian learned that the satisfaction from helping someone else was far better than pursuing curiosity.Ga: Bhí an t-ardeaglais fós san fhaoileán, chomh séimh, chomh sean céanna agus iad san áthais go ndeachaigh an eachtra i dtreo cóir.En: The cathedral remained in the quiet, as serene, as old as ever, content that the event went in a fair direction. Vocabulary Words:harsh: cruadesperation: éadóchasilluminating: ag soilsiúpews: pewannasecret: rúnmharapproaching: ag druidimalcove: alcoveurgency: iontachprivacy: príobháideachtsatisfy: sásamhcuriosity: fiosrachtfairness: ceartasrelief: faoiseamhanxiety: imnítemple: teampaillshadows: scáthannagratitude: buíochancient: ársashadow: scáthánfear: eaglaself-control: féin-rialaithedecision: cinneadhsatisfaction: sásamhwhispered: d’fhreagair sí go ...
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  • Rediscovering Joy in the New Year's Winter Wonderland

    Rediscovering Joy in the New Year's Winter Wonderland
    Jan 3 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Irish: Rediscovering Joy in the New Year's Winter Wonderland Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-01-03-08-38-20-ga Story Transcript:Ga: Lá geal sa Gheimhreadh a bhí ann, agus bhí an chathair uile faoi bhrat sneachta bán.En: It was a bright day in winter, and the entire city was under a blanket of white snow.Ga: Bhí Niamh ar bís i gcroílár Brooklyn, ag tolgadh an lá le Cormac agus Saoirse, a mic óg is a hiníon bheag.En: Niamh was excited in the heart of Brooklyn, spending the day with Cormac and Saoirse, her young son and little daughter.Ga: Shocraigh sí a fón póca a fhágáil sa bhaile inniu.En: She decided to leave her cell phone at home today.Ga: Ina ionad sin, bheadh sí ag díriú ar an lá speisialta seo leo i Lár na Páirce.En: Instead, she would focus on this special day with them in Central Park.Ga: Bhí an pháirc lán le glórtha aoibhneacha agus ceol na hoíche nua.En: The park was full of joyful sounds and the music of the New Year's Eve.Ga: Bhí bóiséir ag díol seacláide te, a líonadh an t-aer le boladh milis.En: Vendors were selling hot chocolate, filling the air with a sweet smell.Ga: Bhí leanaí agus daoine fásta ag sleamhnú ar an áis scátála.En: Children and adults were sliding on the skating rink.Ga: Phléasc gáire ó ghasúir ag imeartha ar an oighear.En: Laughter burst out from children playing on the ice.Ga: Rinne Niamh iarracht súil a choinneáil ar Cormac agus Saoirse, a bhí ag gealgháire agus ag triall go sciobtha timpeall na háite.En: Niamh tried to keep an eye on Cormac and Saoirse, who were smiling brightly and rushing quickly around the place.Ga: “Seo feicim tú!” ghlaoigh sí, ag braith sásta agus buíoch don alt le linn an amaipnseanta seo.En: “There I see you!” she called, feeling happy and grateful for the pause during this precious time.Ga: Thug Cormac taispeántas do Lana as a chumas scátála, ag déanamh ingeartha beag.En: Cormac gave a demonstration to Lana of his skating ability, making a small jump.Ga: Rinne Saoirse iarracht a cuid luas a mhéadú, ag iarraidh léim a dhéanamh mar bhí sí ag faire ar bhanríonóga a bhí ag scátáil cosúil le réalta ar an teilifís.En: Saoirse tried to increase her speed, attempting to jump as she watched queens skating like stars on television.Ga: Lig Niamh scaoileadh amach agus thosaigh sé ag mhúineadh scilleanna simplí scátála dóibh.En: Niamh let go and started teaching them simple skating skills.Ga: Bhí lán gáire agus gáire i ngach áit.En: There was much laughter everywhere.Ga: Ó am go chéile, bhí Niamh ag smaoineamh ar an obair, ar na rudaí a bhí uirthi a dhéanamh, ach rinne sí iarracht iad a bhrú óna hintinn.En: From time to time, Niamh was thinking about work, about the things she had to do, but she tried to push them out of her mind.Ga: Bhí a croí brónach mar go raibh uirthi a bheith i gcomórtas i gcónaí idir an obair agus an saol teaghlaigh.En: Her heart was sad because she always had to be in competition between work and family life.Ga: Ach ní raibh aon áit ann dá chuid smaointe páirteanna, ní anseo, ní inniu.En: But there was no place for those partitioned thoughts, not here, not today.Ga: Nuair a chríochnaigh siad ag scátáil, shuigh na triúr clann le chéile, ag crochadh barróg ar a chéile agus ag fáil suas le cupán seacláide te.En: When they finished skating, the three family members sat together, embracing each other and warming up with a cup of hot chocolate.Ga: D'fhéach siad amach ar an ngrian a bhí ag dul faoi os cionn na bcrann súilíneach sneachta.En: They watched the sun setting over the sparkling snow-laden trees.Ga: Bhraith Niamh an tábhacht agus an soilsiú a lean uirthi ó ham mar seo.En: Niamh felt the importance and enlightenment that continued to follow her from times like this.Ga: Bhí a croí iomlán le sonas agus síocháin nach bhféadfadh aon rath gairmiúil a sholáthar.En: Her heart was filled with happiness and peace that no professional success could provide.Ga: “Tá gach rud a theastaíonn uainn anseo,” a dúirt sí go ciúin, ag druidim Cormac agus Saoirse níos gaire.En: “Everything we need is here,” she said quietly, bringing Cormac and Saoirse closer.Ga: Bhí Niamh cinneadh déanta.En: Niamh had made a decision.Ga: Beidh tábhachtach an teaghlach ar an gcéad dul síos.En: Family would be the first priority.Ga: Bhí ag an Nóuathá seo ar an tús nua sa saol.En: This New Year signified a new beginning in life.Ga: Agus ó anois amach, bheadh am na gcuid oibre ar leataobh, ag tairiscint na magairle solasú de theaghlach shona sa tóir ar éachtaí eile.En: And from now on, work time would be set aside, offering the radiant delight of a happy family in pursuit of other achievements. Vocabulary Words:blanket: bhratsparkling: súilíneachvendors: bóiséirpartitioned: smaointe páirteannacompetition: comórtaspriority: ...
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  • A Winter's Respite: Finding Light in a Psychiatric Hospital

    A Winter's Respite: Finding Light in a Psychiatric Hospital
    Jan 2 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Irish: A Winter's Respite: Finding Light in a Psychiatric Hospital Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-01-02-23-34-02-ga Story Transcript:Ga: Bhí an gheimhreadh ag teacht go trom ar an gclós lasmuigh den ospidéal síciatrach.En: Winter was descending heavily on the yard outside the psychiatric hospital.Ga: Bhí solas éadrom na gealaí geimhridh ag scinneadh faoi na fuinneoga iarainn ar an urlár.En: The pale light of the winter moon was glimmering beneath the iron windows on the floor.Ga: Bhí Siobhán, altra chomhbhách, ina seasamh ag an deasc le cúram faoi na hothair óna Nollaig féin.En: Siobhán, a compassionate nurse, was standing at the desk with care for her patients instead of focusing on her own Christmas.Ga: Bhí bratacha na hAthbhliana ag crochadh ar fud na seomraí, iarracht bheag chun an áit a théamh.En: New Year’s decorations were hanging throughout the rooms, a small attempt to warm the place.Ga: Is beag an fhoireann a bhí ann inniu toisc an lá saoire.En: There was little staff today due to the holiday.Ga: Bhí an méid oibre ag cur brú ar Siobhán, ach bhí fonn uirthi sólás a thabhairt dá hothair.En: The amount of work was putting pressure on Siobhán, but she was eager to offer comfort to her patients.Ga: Bhí sí ar a coimeád aici féin freisin, brón síoraí diúltaithe ag dul i bhfeidhm uirthi le míonna anuas.En: She was also keeping an eye on herself, as an eternal sorrow of rejection had been affecting her for months.Ga: Chinn Siobhán rud difriúil a dhéanamh.En: Siobhán decided to do something different.Ga: Thug sí na hothair le chéile le chéile chun gníomhaíocht spraíúil a dhéanamh.En: She gathered the patients together to engage in a fun activity.Ga: "Déanfaimid cártaí na hAthbhliana," ar sí leo, ag iarraidh suim a bhaint astu.En: "Let’s make New Year’s cards," she said to them, trying to pique their interest.Ga: Chuir sé brón uirthi roinnt nanáthar a bheith uaigneach ar lá mar seo.En: It saddened her that some of them were lonely on a day like this.Ga: Fionn, othar a raibh fadhbanna móra aige, bhí ina shuí ar thaobh an seomra.En: Fionn, a patient who had significant issues, was sitting on the side of the room.Ga: Go minic, b'fhéidir go rabhais go róchiúin, ach bhí maon dobhrónach air inniu.En: Often, he might have been too quiet, but today he had a brooding expression.Ga: Thosaigh sé ag tarraingt línte le peann luaidhe ar chupán páipéir.En: He started drawing lines with a pencil on a paper cup.Ga: Le himeacht aimsire, thosaigh sé ag labhairt le cúramach leis an ngrúpa.En: Over time, he began to speak cautiously with the group.Ga: "Tá mo bhlianta caite i gruaim," a mhaigh sé, a ghlór bog go hiontach.En: "I have spent my years in gloom," he claimed, his voice surprisingly gentle.Ga: "Ach tú, Siobhán, tá tú go maith liom."En: "But you, Siobhán, you are kind to me."Ga: Agus ansin, go tobann, bhí an seomra líonta le geasa bréagsúnúla.En: And then, suddenly, the room was filled with sparks of unexpected magic.Ga: Bhí cuidiú thar a bheith simplí ag obair ina míorúilt.En: A simple act of helping was working wonders.Ga: Fonn éadrom ag cur ar Siobhán, bronn sé áthas uirthi.En: A light-hearted feeling arose in Siobhán, bestowing joy upon her.Ga: Bhain an sos beag teolaí din a mbraitheann na hothair amach mar ghearradh isteach íona duit.En: The warm little break allowed the patients to feel as if they were cutting through the isolation.Ga: Bhí foireann ann arís le barróg sóláis.En: The staff was embraced by comfort once again.Ga: Tar éis an chruinniú, chonaic Siobhán litir bheag ó Aisling, comhghleacaí aici.En: After the meeting, Siobhán noticed a small note from Aisling, a colleague.Ga: “Más maith leat teacht chugainn tar éis an tseal,” a bhí scríofa, “chun béile beag a roinnt in éineacht.En: "If you’d like to come to us after your shift," it read, "to share a small meal together.Ga: Ní féidir le daoine caoin mar thú a bheith gan chomhluadar."En: Kind people like you shouldn’t be without company."Ga: Sa nóiméad sin, thuig Siobhán go raibh sí cneasta agus nach raibh aonair.En: In that moment, Siobhán realized she was kind and not alone.Ga: Bhí a cuid bróin ag tuileadh amach mar eas, agus í á théamh le grá nua-shásta agus cairdeas dothine.En: Her sorrows were pouring out like a waterfall, warming her with newfound love and enduring friendship.Ga: Bhí an Geimhreadh fós cruaibuí, ach bhí teannas solais a bhí cóirithe ag siúl isteach sa saol.En: Winter was still harsh, but a gentle light was gradually walking into life. Vocabulary Words:descend: teachtgleam: scinneadhpale: éadromcompassionate: chomhbháchpressure: brúsorrow: brónengage: gníomhachtbrooding: dobhrónachcautiously: cúramachgloom: gruaimgentle: bogunexpected: tobannmagic: geasawonders: míorúiltlight-hearted: ...
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