{"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":"Viral Email Mishap Lands Niamh in Office Band Spotlight","slug":"viral-email-mishap-lands-niamh-in-office-band-spotlight","published_at":"2026-06-18T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881/viral-email-mishap-lands-niamh-in-office-band-spotlight","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-irish-6820881","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-18-22-34-02-ga","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72590554/2026_06_18_22_34_02_ga_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Irish : Viral Email Mishap Lands Niamh in Office Band Spotlight Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ga/episode/2026-06-18-22-34-02-ga Story Transcript: Ga: Bhí Niamh ina suí ag a deasc i bhfoireann mhór corparáideach, na gréine an tsamhraidh ag doirteadh isteach tríd na fuinneoga móra. En: Niamh was sitting at her desk in a large corporate team, the summer sun pouring in through the big windows. Ga: Chuir sí an ríomhphost isteach go gasta. En: She quickly entered the email. Ga: Bhí sí ag iarraidh an físeán atá aici á chanadh \"Mo Ghile Mear\" ag an teaghlaigh damhsa a sheoladh chuig a máthair. En: She wanted to send the video of her singing \"Mo Ghile Mear\" at the family dance to her mother. Ga: Ach, a thubaiste! En: But, disaster! Ga: Chliceáil sí ar an liosta mícheart. En: She clicked the wrong list. Ga: Sheol sí chuig an liosta ríomhphoist iomlán na cuideachta! En: She sent it to the entire company mailing list! Ga: Bhí croí Niamh in a béal. En: Niamh's heart was in her mouth. Ga: Nach í an ceann safáilte í, agus anois? En: Isn't she the cautious one, and now this? Ga: Bhraith sí an allas ag sileadh anuas a cluaise. En: She felt the sweat trickling down her ear. Ga: Bhí ríomhaire mailíseach ag spíceadh uirthi - níor cheadáil sé íoslódáil ríomhphoist a chúlghairm. En: The malicious computer was taunting her—it wouldn't allow her to recall the sent email. Ga: Bhí an roinn TF faoi bhrú le tionscadail eile. En: The IT department was overwhelmed with other projects. Ga: Níl cabhair ann do Niamh. En: There was no help available for Niamh. Ga: Bhí an cinneadh romhainn. En: The decision lay ahead. 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