
Catherine
Don't panic! English follows the Gaelic!
Halò, ‘s e Catherine an t-ainm a th' orm agus ‘s ann an Alba Nuadh a tha mi. ‘S e neach-ionnsachaidh Ghàidhlig a th' annam. Is toigh leam an làrach-lìn agaibh oir tha fuaimean nam facal is abairtean agaibh. Thòisich an ùidh agam anns a' Ghàidhlig nuair a bha mi a' rannsachadh eachdraidh mo theaghlaich. Ann an Alba Nuadh, tha Gàidhlig fhathast gu math beò. Tha mi air feuchainn ri Spàinnis is Fraingis ionnsachadh, ach thill mi air ais gu Gàidhlig air sgàth m' eachdraidh, tha gaol agam air na h-òrain a bha mi a' seinn nuair a bha mi òg. Cha robh mi ro mhath, bha na faclan ceàrr agam agus a-nise tha mi nas aosta agus tha na faclan ceart agam.
Hello my name is Catherine and I am from Nova Scotia, Canada. I am a beginner learner of Gaelic. I love your site as it has pronunciation of Gaelic words and phrases. I first got interested in Gaelic when searching my family history. In Nova Scotia, Gaelic is very much alive. I have tried Spanish and French, but came back to Gaelic because it is my roots. Love the songs as they are familiar to me. I sang them as a child although not well, I'm afraid. Had all the words wrong but now that I'm older; I can sing the proper ones.