Synopsis
Hello Fada comes to you from the Irish Roots Cafeat www.Irishroots.com. It is the 7th podcast seriesfrom the Irish Hedge School. (Following our history,Music, Song, Travel, and genealogy podcasts).These brief chats are for you if you are interested in theIrish Language and culture generally, or if you are considering takingup a course of study in the future. Each week we meet withRenata at the end of her Irish Language class, and discuss a bitabout the language and her Irish experiences.
Episodes
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Ogham The First Irish Alphabet, Runes
21/02/2011 Duration: 13minSouthwest Ireland: Center of it all Hello Fada, notes for the curious on the Irish Language at www.Irishroots.com We talk today with Chris of OghamArt. The history of this, the first alphabet in Ireland. Obtaining Ogham today. Pronunciation, History. One of six podcast series from the Irish Hedge School at Irishroots.com
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The ancient Fada Our apostrophe ?
26/07/2010 Duration: 13minHello Fada Accent with Renata Henley www.Irishroots.com The Irish Roots Cafe
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Bad Words in Irish?
12/07/2010 Duration: 09minNotes on the Irish language for the curious with your host Renata Henley at www.Irishroots.com
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by Mac and O you'll always know
21/06/2010 Duration: 13minwww.Irishroots.com The Irish Roots Cafe With your host Renata Henley Show 14. Mac and O names and usage....
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Irish or Gaelic Language questions
31/05/2010 Duration: 12minHello Fada with Renata www.Irishroots.com Todays Topic: Who uses the term Irish and who uses the term Gaelic, and why ? With your host, Renata Henley. See all of our podcasts on genealogy, History and language at www.Irishroots.com
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Sing the Irish National Anthem
17/05/2010 Duration: 10minHello Fada with Renata Curious News and Notes From the IrishRootsCafe at www.Irishroots.com Today we focus on the Irish National Anthem, when and how it might be sung, and the pronunciation of the words. An impromptu example erupts.....
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Notes on the Irish Language
03/05/2010 Duration: 10minRenata Henley, session leader. Number 11. Hello Fada, Accent on the Irish Language. Number 11 Basic notes and background for the curious. From the Irish Roots Cafe at www.Irishroots.com Available on our home page at: http://www.irishroots.com/content/view/106/159/ Contact Us You can reach the Irish Roots Cafe on Twitter; Facebook; www.IrishRoots.com; and by mail at our U.S. location: The Irish Roots Cafe Box 7575 Kansas City, Missouri 64116 Leave a message on our Phone (816) 256-3360 Sponsors Welcome. Remember to keep the hedge growing - with your donation, subscription or membership. - Thank you.
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Irish First Names and Spellings
05/04/2010 Duration: 10minHello Fada - www.Irishroots.com Hello Fada, Accent on the Irish Language. Number 10 Basic notes and background for the curious. From the Hedge School at www.Irishroots.com Irish Word for the Day: Personal Names We have free sessions on Genealogy; Song; Travel; Language and History at the Hedge School here: http://web.mac.com/irishpat/IrishRootsCafe/Hedge_School.html
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Counting up
22/03/2010 Duration: 07minwww.IrishRoots.com Renata Henley Notes on the Irish Language for the curious beginner. Session Leader: Renata Henley Poor Scholar: Mike O'Laughlin Count from one to three. Count from one to ten. or Count from one to twelve.
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Oro Se.... A simple tune in Irish
08/03/2010 Duration: 09minHello Fada accent on the Irish From www.Irishroots.com Curious news and notes on the Irish... Hosted by Renata Henley with poor scholar Mike O'Laughlin This well known tune, or should we say chorus, is very simple to learn. The words we use here are to the version written by Patrick Pearse, before the coming of the Irish Free State. The tune dates back at least to the 17th century. Today we try an unrehearsed version of the song ourselves, so feel free to sing along !
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Where are you from? I am from......
11/02/2010 Duration: 07minHello Fada, with Renata www.Irishroots.com episode 7 How you might say: Where are you from ? I am from .... with curious notes From www.Irishroots.com and the Irish Roots Cafe
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Hello Fada 6. I am fine, not bad.
01/02/2010 Duration: 07minwww.Irishroots.com Irish Roots Cafe Hello Fada, Accent on the Irish Language. Number 6 Basic notes and background for the curious. From the Hedge School at www.Irishroots.com Irish Word(s) for the Day: I am well, thank you..... Ta me go maith. .....Ce'n chaoi bhfuil tu. With Discussion and Notes. Available on iTunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=345039682 Available on our home page at: http://www.irishroots.com/content/view/106/159/ We have free sessions on Genealogy; Song; Travel; Language and History at the Hedge School here: http://web.mac.com/irishpat/IrishRootsCafe/Hedge_School.html The Hedge School has 8 Broadcast series, including : The History of Ireland Irish in America Irish Video Shorts Irish Song and recitation Irish Family History and genealogy Irish Family History photo enhanced with links. Travel Ireland. Contact Us You can reach the Irish Roots Cafe on Twitter; Facebook; www.IrishRoots.com; and by mail at our U.S. loca
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Three ways to say How are you
18/01/2010 Duration: 07minFrom the Hedge School at www.Irishroots.com Three ways to say How are you ? Dialects, rule of 3's. Which way do you prefer ? Irish Word for the Day: Conas ta tu? How Are You ? Available on iTunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=345039682 Available on our home page at: http://www.irishroots.com/content/view/106/159/ We have free sessions on Genealogy; Song; Travel; Language and History at the Hedge School here: http://web.mac.com/irishpat/IrishRootsCafe/Hedge_School.html
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What's your name My Name I am
04/01/2010 Duration: 05minRenata Henley www.Irishroots.com Hello Fada, Accent on the Irish Language. 4 Basic notes and background for the curious. From the Hedge School at www.Irishroots.com Today we take a look at how to ask for and give your name in the Irish Language. A few different ways are discussed. Listen to the complete 'Hello Fada...' series here: http://www.irishroots.com/content/view/106/159/ We have free sessions on Genealogy; Song; Travel; Language and History at the Hedge School here: http://web.mac.com/irishpat/IrishRootsCafe/Hedge_School.html Contact Us You can reach the Irish Roots Cafe on Twitter; Facebook; www.IrishRoots.com; and by mail at our U.S. location: The Irish Roots Cafe Box 7575 Kansas City, Missouri 64116 Leave a message on our Phone (816) 256-3360 Sponsors Welcome. Remember to keep the hedge growing - with your donation, subscription or membership. - Thank you. Contact us for speaking engagements, exhibits, and educational events. Since 1984. copyright 2010 IGF, This information is intended for
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Celebratory Greetings !
21/12/2009 Duration: 07minRenata Henley www.Irishroots.com Episode 3. Hello Fada, accent on the Irish We discuss an Irish greeting which is similar to 'Cheers' in Irish. Pronunciation and spelling Use of the Fada Forgetting the Fada We need to find the place on this keyboard that types the Fada ! With Your Hedge School Teacher Renata Henley Interviewed by Mike O'Laughlin
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Meet Your Hedge Session Leader
14/12/2009 Duration: 10minRenata Henley www.Irishroots.com Session 2. Hello Fada accent on the Irish This episode introduces Renata Henley, your session leader at the Hedge School. Today we discuss general background and impressions with Renata, including her experiences in the U.S. and in Ireland. We meet each week after her Irish Language Session at the Irish Roots Cafe for these broadcasts. Sign up today for these free shows: Available on iTunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=345039682 Available on our home page at: http://www.irishroots.com/content/view/106/159/ The Hedge School has 8 Broadcast series, including : History of Ireland Irish in America Irish Video Shorts Irish Song and recitation Irish Family History and genealogy Irish Family History photo enhanced with links. Travel Ireland. All available on the iTunes Irish provider page: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=299857025 .......So end the notes from the Hedge Row today. You can see the en
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Announcing Hello Fada our new podcast series
07/12/2009 Duration: 03minHello Fada - accent on the Irish Language, will give you basic notes and background if you are the curious type. We'll have some fun as we are doing that of course. So, if you want to pick up a few words in the Irish for your next trip to Ireland, or discover more about Irish language and usage on a casual level, this one is for you ! Prior experience not required, and all comments are welcome.