{"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":"Secrets Unveiled: The Case that Changed Dublin's Skyline","slug":"secrets-unveiled-the-case-that-changed-dublin-s-skyline","published_at":"2026-06-18T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/secrets-unveiled-the-case-that-changed-dublin-s-skyline","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-18-07-38-20-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72574856/2026_06_18_07_38_20_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Secrets Unveiled: The Case that Changed Dublin's Skyline Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-18-07-38-20-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Bhí an samhradh te i mBaile Átha Cliath, gaotha úr ag dul tríd na fuinneoga oscailte sa gcorparáid ardteicneolaíochta. En: The summer was warm in Baile Átha Cliath (Dublin), with fresh winds blowing through the open windows of the high-tech corporation. Ga: Ar an gcúigiú hurlár, shocraigh Maeve agus Ronan ag a ndeasc in aice le fuinneog mhór, ag breathnú thar an gcathair ghluaisteach thíos. En: On the fifth floor, Maeve and Ronan settled at their desks next to a large window, looking over the bustling city below. Ga: Bhí an oifig nua-aimseartha, le ballaí gloine agus an fuaim íseal de mhóinithre ríomhairí ag cur leis an timpeallacht ghníomhach oibre. En: The office was modern, with glass walls and the low hum of computer monitors contributing to the active work environment. Ga: Bhí cinniúint ag iarraidh do mheon Ronan san oifig síos an lá sin. En: Fate was trying to unsettle Ronan in the office below that day. Ga: Bhí sé ag titochán trasna an tseomra ag súil le fionnachtain nach raibh ar an gclár oibre. En: He was pacing across the room hoping for a discovery that wasn't on the agenda. Ga: Chonaic sé é ar dtús — cás mistéireach cois na fuinneoige, gan ainm, gan lipéad. En: He saw it first — a mysterious case by the window, nameless and unlabeled. Ga: Bhí rud éigin faoin cás sin a sciob a aire, amhail is d’fhan sé go diongbháilte leis an rún mór a n-insint. En: There was something about that case that seized his attention, as if it steadfastly held onto a major secret to reveal. 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