{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Irish","slug":"fluentfiction-irish-6820881","podcast_index_feed_id":6820881,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005816/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8a50caeedad90440cc2d7c73ad673990.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Irish listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. 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. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. 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. Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Gaeltacht, Aran Islands, or Dingle Peninsula? Maybe you want to speak Irish with your grandparents from Galway? Our podcast will provide y…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:24:13.639255+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881"},"episode":{"title":"Harmony Under Cloudy Skies: Roommates Unite at Trinity","slug":"harmony-under-cloudy-skies-roommates-unite-at-trinity","published_at":"2026-09-21T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/harmony-under-cloudy-skies-roommates-unite-at-trinity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-09-21-22-34-01-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75287477/2026_09_21_22_34_01_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Harmony Under Cloudy Skies: Roommates Unite at Trinity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-09-21-22-34-01-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Bhí Aoife, Cian, agus Fiona ina gcónaí le chéile i seomra beagáinín cluthar i gColáiste na Tríonóide i mBaile Átha Cliath. En: Aoife, Cian, and Fiona were living together in a somewhat cozy room at Trinity College in Dublin. Ga: Bhí scamaill dorcha timpeall orthu, ag iompar leo duilleoga dearga agus buí an fhómhair. En: Dark clouds surrounded them, carrying the red and yellow leaves of autumn. Ga: Bhí na póstaeir ealaíonta ar na ballaí agus leabhair staidéir scaipthe ar an mbord. En: The artistic posters on the walls and study books scattered on the table told a story of their daily lives. Ga: Bhí Aoife ina héalaíontóir díograiseach, i gcónaí ag iarraidh an seomra a choinneáil glan agus ciúin. En: Aoife was a passionate artist, always trying to keep the room clean and quiet. Ga: Ar an taobh eile, bhí Cian ar a shuaimhneas i gcónaí, ach bhí sé doghlan. En: On the other hand, Cian was always at ease, but he was notoriously untidy. Ga: Dhá oíche sa tseachtain, thaitin sé le Fiona cairde a bheith thart taobh istigh don t-uafás spóirt, ach cruthaíodh fadhb é seo do Aoife. En: Two nights a week, Fiona liked to have friends over for quite a bit of fun, but this was a problem for Aoife. Ga: Bhí sé deacair di díriú ar a cuid staidéir leis an torann ar fad. En: It was difficult for her to focus on her studies with all the noise. Ga: An nós a bhí ag Fiona ná ceiliúradh a reáchtáil, rud a bhí taitneamhach do roinnt, ach ní do gach duine. En: Fiona's routine was to host celebrations, which was pleasant for some, but not for everyone. Ga: Ar oíche fhliuch de hAoine, bhí…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Harmony Under Cloudy Skies: Roommates Unite at Trinity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfictio…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":829,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/episodes/harmony-under-cloudy-skies-roommates-unite-at-trinity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/harmony-under-cloudy-skies-roommates-unite-at-trinity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}