Leaving all of the usual tropes aside about how difficult it is to learn Irish, dialects can be a challenge. TG4's digital first platform, BLOC is here to help, bringing a bit of craic to canúintí with their new series.
So far, we've met Donncha and Seán chatting about words that are used in Munster. Our favourite? Probably tá do chaid amuigh agat!
Cad is brí le "Tá do chaid amuigh agat"? Seo roinnt nathanna cainte nó caint na sráide le @Donnchaom agus @seanoconaing - eagrán Chúige Mumhan pic.twitter.com/xHeL2r9av4
— BLOC (@BLOCTG4) August 19, 2020
And from the very other end of the country, Donegal's best, Niamh and Darren from Tory Island talking about words they use.
Ar chuala sibh an focal siosmaideach riamh?
— BLOC (@BLOCTG4) August 26, 2020
Seo @o_dubhgain & @dhubhgain le roinnt nathanna cainte nó caint na sráide - eagrán Chúige Uladh pic.twitter.com/SvXhQ76EoU
Next up, we're hoping for some Conamara slang, a mhac!