{"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":"The Night the Hospital Hunted a Ghost","slug":"the-night-the-hospital-hunted-a-ghost","published_at":"2026-05-07T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/the-night-the-hospital-hunted-a-ghost","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-05-07-07-38-19-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71903004/2026_05_07_07_38_19_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : The Night the Hospital Hunted a Ghost Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-05-07-07-38-19-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Bhí ciúnas iontach ann san ospidéal. En: There was an incredible silence in the hospital. Ga: Bhí an oíche dorcha, agus bhí boladh na hEarrach ag líonadh an aer lasmuigh. En: The night was dark, and the scent of spring was filling the air outside. Ga: Bhí Eamon, Siobhan, agus Cillian ag obair san ospidéal an oíche sin. En: Eamon, Siobhan, and Cillian were working in the hospital that night. Ga: Bhí Eamon maith ag insint scéalta. En: Eamon was good at telling stories. Ga: Bhí sé lán d’imaginíocht agus ba mhaith leis Siobhan a mhealladh lena scéalta fiáine. En: He was full of imagination and wanted to captivate Siobhan with his wild tales. Ga: Ba mhaith le Siobhan oíche shíochánta, ach bhí sí ag éisteacht i gcónaí le scéalta Eamon. En: Siobhan wanted a peaceful night, but she always listened to Eamon's stories. Ga: Bhí Cillian, fear slándála na hoíche, cairdiúil ach beagán neirbhíseach de réir mar a bhí an oíche ag dul ar aghaidh. En: Cillian, the night security guard, was friendly but a little nervous as the night went on. Ga: Bhí doirse uathoibríoch an ospidéil ag obair go mícheart agus ag oscailt go tobann. En: The hospital's automatic doors were malfunctioning and opening suddenly. Ga: Shíl Eamon gur seans é an suaitheadh seo chun spraoi a thosú. En: Eamon thought this disturbance was an opportunity to start some fun. Ga: \"Tá taibhse anseo,\" a d'fhógair Eamon, agus é ag féachaint ar Siobhan le súile lán le spleodar. En: \"There's a ghost here,\" Eamon declared, looking at Siobhan with eyes full of excitement. Ga: Níor chreid Siobhan ar dtús é, ach thosaigh Cillian ag breath…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : The Night the Hospital Hunted a Ghost Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":950,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/episodes/the-night-the-hospital-hunted-a-ghost/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/the-night-the-hospital-hunted-a-ghost.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}