Can you recognise and use terminology relating to the cycle of the year?
Part ofIrish – Learners (CCEA)Identity, lifestyle and culture
You are discussing Halloween with a friend. Your friend speaks first.
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Friend: Cad é a rinne tú Oíche Shamhna anuraidh?
1. Say that you went to Derry with your family and your best friend.
Friend: Ar stop sibh ann?
2. Say that you stayed for two nights in a hotel.
Friend: Cad é a bhí ar siúl ann Oíche Shamhna?
3. Say that there was a festival in the city centre.
Friend: Cad é mar a bhí sé?
4. Say that it was excellent and that there was a big bonfire and fireworks.
Friend: Ar fheabhas, cad é eile a bhí ann?
5. Say that everyone was dressed in fancy dress and there was music on the streets.
1. Chuaigh mé go Doire le mo theaghlach agus le mo chara is fearr. – I went to Derry with my family and my best friend.
2. D’fhan muid ar feadh dhá oíche in óstán. – I stayed for two nights in a hotel.
3. Bhí féile i lár na cathrach. – There was a festival in the city centre.
4. Bhí sé ar dóigh agus bhí tine mhór chnámh / tine chnámh mhór agus tinte ealaíne ann. – It was excellent and there was a big bonfire and fireworks.
5. Bhí éide bréige ar gach duine agus bhí ceol ar na sráideanna. – Everyone was dressed in fancy dress and there was music on the streets.
