{"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":"Unexpected Moments at Cliffs: A Picture-Perfect Surprise","slug":"unexpected-moments-at-cliffs-a-picture-perfect-surprise","published_at":"2026-07-25T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/unexpected-moments-at-cliffs-a-picture-perfect-surprise","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-07-25-07-38-20-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73164036/2026_07_25_07_38_20_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Unexpected Moments at Cliffs: A Picture-Perfect Surprise Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-07-25-07-38-20-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Ag crochadh suas os cionn na gcomhthreomhar, chuaigh na scamaill uachtar reoite os cionn Aillte an Mhothair. En: Hanging above the parallels, the ice cream clouds moved over Aillte an Mhothair. Ga: Bhí samhradh ann, an ghrian ag scalladh ar an gceantar bán. En: It was summer, with the sun shining down on the white land. Ga: Bhí scáthanna an-álainn á gcaitheamh ar an uisce thíos. En: The shadows cast were beautiful on the water below. Ga: Bhí Caoimhe agus Aidan ann, lán de dhóchas, a gcuid suaimhneas á shéideadh ag an ngaoith láidir. En: Caoimhe and Aidan were there, full of hope, their peace blown by the strong wind. Ga: Bhí a fhios ag Caoimhe go díreach cad a bhí uathu – an ghrianghraf foirfe a ghlacadh leis an bhfón póca. En: Caoimhe knew exactly what they wanted - to take the perfect photo with the mobile phone. Ga: \"A Haiddin,\" arsa Caoimhe le scairt bheag ina guth, \"ná bí buartha. En: \"Oh Aidan,\" said Caoimhe with a slight shout in her voice, \"don't worry. Ga: Beidh sé seo iontach! En: This will be amazing!\" Ga: \"D’fhéach Aidan, a bhí beagáinín pale in aghaidhe, go drogallach ar an imeall. En: Aidan, who was a little pale in the face, looked reluctantly at the edge. Ga: \"Tá an-chion agam air Caoimhe, ach tá sé an-ard! En: \"I have a lot of respect for it Caoimhe, but it's very high!\" Ga: \" a dúirt sé le rian éadóchais. En: he said with a trace of despair. Ga: \"A leithéid de radharc álainn,\" mheabhraigh Caoimhe, ag díriú ar na foinsí, an rudeoin lámh sínte amach le selfie stick. En: \"What a beautiful view,\" Caoimhe reminded, focusing on the sources, on…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Unexpected Moments at Cliffs: A Picture-Perfect Surprise Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfict…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":991,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/episodes/unexpected-moments-at-cliffs-a-picture-perfect-surprise/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/unexpected-moments-at-cliffs-a-picture-perfect-surprise.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}