{"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":341,"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":"2026-07-13T04:19:07.902304+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881"},"episode":{"title":"Rekindling Bonds: Sibling Revelations Over Coffee","slug":"rekindling-bonds-sibling-revelations-over-coffee","published_at":"2026-06-14T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/rekindling-bonds-sibling-revelations-over-coffee","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-14-07-38-19-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72520527/2026_06_14_07_38_19_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Rekindling Bonds: Sibling Revelations Over Coffee Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-14-07-38-19-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Bhí sé ag druidim leis an iarnón, agus bhí an spéir lán de ghlóir earraigh. En: It was approaching afternoon, and the sky was full of the glory of spring. Ga: Bhí radharc álainn ar Bhaile Átha Cliath ón mbord in aice leis an bhfuinneog sa Freelancer's Home. En: There was a beautiful view of Baile Átha Cliath from the table next to the window at the Freelancer's Home. Ga: B'eagla roimh an gcéad chéim nua sa saol é, go minic, agus ba é Eamon a bhí mar phríomhcharachtar sa scéal nua seo. En: It was often a fear of the first new step in life, and Eamon was the main character in this new story. Ga: Phill Eamon abhaile tar éis bliain fada a chaitheamh san Iodáil. En: Eamon had returned home after spending a long year in Italy. Ga: Ealaíontóir cumasach eile, bhí sé i gcónaí ag lorg inspioráide nua. En: An equally talented artist, he was always looking for new inspiration. Ga: Ach, san am sin, bhí rud éigin tábhachtach caillte aige – an dlúthcheangal a bhí aige lena dheartháir agus lena dheirfiúr, Siobhan agus Darragh. En: But, during that time, he had lost something important – the close bond he had with his brother and sister, Siobhan and Darragh. Ga: Bhí Siobhan, infheisteoir fuinniúil agus máthair don phost teaghlaigh, suite ag an mbord iontach. En: Siobhan, a dynamic investor and the family's mainstay, sat at the wonderful table. Ga: Bhí a cuid gruaige fada donn céasta go hálainn, agus in ainneoin an ghnóthachtála, bhí imní ar a hintinn. En: Her long brown hair was beautifully curled, and despite her achievements, there was worry on her mind. Ga: Bhí Darragh, deart…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Rekindling Bonds: Sibling Revelations Over Coffee Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1074,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/episodes/rekindling-bonds-sibling-revelations-over-coffee/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/rekindling-bonds-sibling-revelations-over-coffee.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}