A Gaeltacht is an area where the local people mostly speak in Irish, students visit these areas to improve their language skills.
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Can you try to translate these sentences into Irish? Cuir Gaeilge ar na habairtí seo a leanas.
I went to the Gaeltacht.
Chuaigh mé chun na Gaeltachta/go dtí an Ghaeltacht.
I enjoyed the course.
Bhain mé sult as an chúrsa. / Thaitin an cúrsa liom.
I spoke Irish.
Labhair mé Gaeilge.
I played sports and games.
D'imir mé spóirt agus cluichí.
We went on a boat trip.
Chuaigh muid ar thuras báid.
We visited an island.
Thug muid cuairt ar oileán.
The food was tasty.
Bhí an bia blasta.
The locals were friendly.
Bhí muintir na háite cairdiúil.
It was warm.
Bhí sé te.
I was staying with other students.
Bhí mé ag stopadh le scoláirí eile.