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Bullseye! Challenged to a game of darts, Colin finds himself in trouble. Need to know your numbers, Colin!
Numbers (mp3)
| 1 | a haon | | 2 | a dó | | 3 | a trí | | 4 | a ceathair | | 5 | a cúig | | 6 | a sé | | 7 | a seacht | | 8 | a hocht | | 9 | a naoi | | 10 | a deich | | 11 | a haon déag | | 12 | a dó dhéag | | 13 | a trí déag | | 14 | a ceathair déag | | 15 | a cúig déag | | 16 | a sé déag | | 17 | a seacht déag | | 18 | a hocht déag | | 19 | a naoi déag | | 20 | fiche | | 21 | fiche a haon | | 22 | fiche a dó | | 23 | fiche a trí | | 24 | fiche a ceathair | | 25 | fiche a cúig | | 26 | fiche a sé | | 27 | fiche a seacht | | 28 | fiche a hocht | | 29 | fiche a naoi | | 30 | tríocha | | 31 | tríocha a haon | | 32 | tríocha a dó | | 33 | tríocha a trí | | 34 | tríocha a ceathair | | 35 | tríocha a cúig | | 36 | tríocha a sé | | 37 | tríocha a seacht | | 38 | tríocha a hocht | | 39 | tríocha a naoi | | 40 | ceathracha | | 41 | ceathracha a haon | | 42 | ceathracha a dó | | 43 | ceathracha a trí | | 44 | ceathracha a ceathair | | 45 | ceathracha a cúig | | 46 | ceathracha a sé | | 47 | ceathracha a seacht | | 48 | ceathracha a hocht | | 49 | ceathracha a naoi | | 50 | caoga |
20 = "fiche" but you'll also hear "scór"
40 = "ceathracha" but some people like to use "daichead" for 40. Colin prefers "ceathracha" because it reminds him of the Irish for 4. 41 Daichead a haon 42 Daichead a dó 43 Daichead a trí 44 Daichead a ceathair 45 Daichead a cúig 46 Daichead a sé 47 Daichead a seacht 48 Daichead a hocht 49 Daichead a naoi 50 = "caoga" Some people use "leathchéad", literally meaning half ("leath") of a hundred ("céad"), which is of course, 50!  A night on the town Time
 
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