33: #33 | Langers, Gowls and our Oral Tradition

Published: April 6, 2018, 1 p.m.

b"Today's episode is a game of two halves. In part one Darach chats to Jody Coogan about certain articles of Hiberno-English slang (specifically, Munster slang) and they discuss whether they have an Irish origin or not.\\n\\nSuch slang words enter the language when spoken English and Irish collide. Speaking of spoken Irish\\u2026 in part two, Darach is visited by Ola, Clodagh and Gear\\xf3id\\xedn and they discuss the Irish Leaving Cert Oral exam and go through the irregular verbs (B\\xed, Feic, T\\xe9igh, D\\xe9an, Faigh, Abair, Tar, Ith, Tabhair, Beir, Clois).\\n\\nIf you have a story about your Irish Oral Exam, email it to motherfocloir@headstuff.org and we'll share the best ones!\\n\\n--- \\n\\nContact the show at https://twitter.com/motherfocloir or email us at motherfocloir@headstuff.org.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"