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What is a Fada?
Irish has 5 vowels that can have an accent on them, called a ‘fada‘. These 5 vowels are á, é, í, ó, ú. The fada is very important because Take a look at these examples, there’s a big difference in what each word means depending on whether the fada is used! Cáca / Caca Cake… →
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Irish Pronunciation – Handy Website Links
When you’re not sure of how to pronounce an Irish word, or you don’t know what it means, there are some great websites to help! Teanglann.ie has free, easy-to-use dictionaries with grammatical and pronunciation information relating to words in the Irish Language. Search any word to hear how it’s pronounced. Focloir.ie Foras na Gaeilge’s dictionaries… →