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March 2024
The Irish For: What was Ireland like the weekend before the 1916 Rising?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
31 Mar
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This year
2024
The Irish For: Is Brigid the only saint in space?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
1 Feb
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2023
Darach Ó Séaghdha: Why Martin McDonagh’s Englishness shouldn’t be disregarded
Darach Ó Séaghdha
11 Mar 2023
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The Irish For: What’s the Irish word of the year?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
30 Dec 2020
31.6k
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The Irish For: Hope and history rhyme - what will Biden’s inaugural poem be?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
25 Dec 2020
15.9k
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We have a wealth of talented podcasters here in Ireland, so why are we not counting their listeners?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
19 Jul 2020
18.7k
18
The Irish For: Although apart for now, when we reunite, it will be the stuff of poetry. Crisis survival tips from the Irish language
Darach Ó Séaghdha
5 Apr 2020
20.6k
20
The Irish For: Kiltartanese and a passionate affair. The story of Galway's Lady Gregory
Darach Ó Séaghdha
29 Mar 2020
30.4k
11
The Irish For - Does Google Translate understand what 'A Cute Hoor' is?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
22 Mar 2020
37.9k
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The Irish For: As we celebrate St Patrick's removal of snakes, what other animals have come and gone from Ireland?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
15 Mar 2020
39.6k
34
The Irish For: 'Hope & History Rhyme' - the background to a much-quoted line
Darach Ó Séaghdha
8 Mar 2020
51.3k
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The Irish For: The rise of Fiadh, the third most popular girl's name
Darach Ó Séaghdha
1 Mar 2020
89.6k
30
The Irish For: 'Tis far from pizza and spaghetti we were reared
Darach Ó Séaghdha
23 Feb 2020
25.5k
22
The Irish For: Why do so many Irish politicians start out as teachers?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
16 Feb 2020
36.5k
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The Irish For: Time for two Irish romantic traditions - Leap Year proposals and the Skellig Lists
Darach Ó Séaghdha
8 Feb 2020
17.3k
8
The Irish For: Was Dracula's name inspired by Gaeilge? Probably not, but coincidence can be lovely
Darach Ó Séaghdha
2 Feb 2020
14.8k
7
The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
Darach Ó Séaghdha
26 Jan 2020
34.7k
10
The Irish For: The word 'dote' was used in Britain before it came to Ireland - and that's ok
Darach Ó Séaghdha
5 Jan 2020
28.2k
10
The Irish For: Reflecting on the decade Gaeilge and social media found each other
Darach Ó Séaghdha
29 Dec 2019
14.3k
4
The Irish For: Cabbage in bed and fruit in a sock - a few lost rituals to help find a suitor
Darach Ó Séaghdha
15 Dec 2019
19.3k
1
The Irish For: Don’t like Ulster Scots? Catch yourself on
Darach Ó Séaghdha
8 Dec 2019
53.4k
53
The Irish For: How a fada can make all the difference
Darach Ó Séaghdha
1 Dec 2019
24.3k
12
The Irish For: The enduring genius of artist Louis le Brocquy
Darach Ó Séaghdha
24 Nov 2019
13.5k
10
The Irish For: Are Irish names really that difficult to pronounce?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
17 Nov 2019
59.9k
46
The Irish For: Notes on the naming of a still-contentious Irish-themed cocktail
Darach Ó Séaghdha
10 Nov 2019
33.1k
24
The Irish For: How did Irish céilí dancing end up with a waltz but no tango?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
3 Nov 2019
14.3k
3
The Irish For: Rings, cloth and matchsticks - the secrets of the bairín breac
Darach Ó Séaghdha
27 Oct 2019
38.0k
9
The Irish For - Doomed tales of unrequited love in Irish literature
Darach Ó Séaghdha
20 Oct 2019
11.1k
5
The Irish For: The varieties of cailín and the deductive Coleen Rooney
Darach Ó Séaghdha
13 Oct 2019
28.0k
16
The Irish For: Vegans, vegetarians and the battle of translating modern words
Darach Ó Séaghdha
6 Oct 2019
23.8k
16
The Irish For: Cuddly mammals and furry predators
Darach Ó Séaghdha
29 Sep 2019
22.8k
8
The Irish For: How has censorship affected Irish language books?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
22 Sep 2019
9.1k
13
The Irish For: The weeds and wildflowers that bother and delight the countryside
Darach Ó Séaghdha
15 Sep 2019
29.5k
9
The Irish For: Cartoons, propaganda and the words children learn
Darach Ó Séaghdha
8 Sep 2019
14.3k
9
The Irish For: Guns and Gaelic - the history of the right to bear arms
Darach Ó Séaghdha
1 Sep 2019
23.2k
6
The Irish For: Rising rents mean many prospective tenants are giving Dublin a goodbye 'cíos'
Darach Ó Séaghdha
25 Aug 2019
51.5k
36
The Irish For: How a familiar tale can help young bookworms become bilingual
Darach Ó Séaghdha
18 Aug 2019
16.8k
1
The Irish For: Teaching toddlers Gaeilge through the art of storytelling
Darach Ó Séaghdha
11 Aug 2019
27.7k
14
The Irish For: Bank holidays and Lú, the god of August
Darach Ó Séaghdha
4 Aug 2019
16.5k
10
The Irish For: An astronaut is a star-sailor, a comet is a paintbrush star
Darach Ó Séaghdha
21 Jul 2019
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