Covid Craic agus Caint with Meghann Scully

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 11

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 11
PIZZA: Mar gheall ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus tá níos mó am againn bia a ullmhú
Anoid tá oideas píotsa agam / now I have a pizza recipe
Seo í an liosta comhábhar… here is the list of ingredients
Plúr - flour
Púdar bácála - Baking powder
Spúnóg salann - 1 spoon salt
Spúnóg ola - 1 spoon oil
Agus aon rud is fearr leat ar an piotsa / and anything you like on the pizza
Corraigh é go dtí go mbeidh na comhábhar ar fad measctha / mix all the ingredients together
Cur Aon chead is seachtú Miliméadar uisce leis an meascáin / Add 170ml of water
Déan an taos a fhuineadh go dtí nach mbeidh sé greamaitheach a thuilleadh/
knead the dough until it loses its stickiness
Dean ciorcal mór leis an taos / Roll the dough into a large circle
Cur ar na rud is fearr leat ar an taos / Add your toppings to the dough
Cur in san oighean ar feadh cúig déag nó fuche noiméad / Place in the oven for 15-20 minutes

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 10

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 10
FRUIT SMOOTHIE: Mar gheall ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus tá níos mó am againn bia a ullmhú
Is rud sláintiúil agus blasta é Caoineog torthaí / fruit smoothies are healthy and tasty
Má tá aon torthaí nó glasraí as dáta is feidir iad a usáid i gcomhair caoineog torthaí
If you’ve fruit or veg going out of date you can use them in a fruit smoothie
Tá cál agus spionáiste lán le na cothaithigh riachtanacha ar fad / kale and spinach ar full of necessary nutrients
Tá caora an mhaith i gcomhair do chnámh agus do chroí / berries are very good for your bones and heart
Tá oráiste lán le vitamín C atá lán le frithoscaídeoir / oranges are full of vitamin C which is full of antioxidants

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 9

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 9
SODA BREAD : Mar gheall ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus is í bacáil rud iontach a dheanamh le chéile
ARAN SÓIDE / soda bread
Is í Aran Sóide an bia is mó a thaithníonn le daoine faoí lathair. Soda bread is the most popular food with people at the moment.
Seo í an liosta comhábhar… here's the list of ingredients
Plúr geal - white flour
Plúr caiscín - wholemeal flour
Brachán - porridge oats
Décharbónáit sóidiam - bicarbonate of soda
Salann - salt
Im - butter
Bláthach - buttermilk
Corraigh é go dtí go mbeidh na comhábhar ar fad measctha / mix all the ingredients together
Chuir an meascán aran in san tráidire bácála / put the bread mixture into a baking tray
Chuir cros ar an aran / put a cross in the bread
Chuir in san oigheann ar feadh leath uair / place in the oven for a half hour
Tá sé go hálainn le im agus subh / it’s lovely with butter and jam

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 8

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 8
Ón 29ú lá de Mí Meitheamh thosaigh triú chéim chun an tír a oscailt / from the 29th of June, the third phase of reopening our country began
Is féidir leat taisteal go aon áit san tír / You can travel to any part of the country
Caith masc ort féin ar iompair poiblí, nuair atá tú ag siopadóireacht agus aon áit ata lán le daoine / wear a mask on public transport in shopping centres or anywhere that is busy with people
Is féidir le curam leanaí á oscailt, campa samhradh a thosnú agus ionad sport a oscailt / childcare can open, summer camps can start and sports centres can open
Is féidir le gruagaire agus sciamheolaí, a oscailt / hairdressers and beauticians can reopen
Is féidir le caoga daoine a bheith le chéile taobh istigh and thart ar dhá chéad taobh amuigh / 50 people can gather indoors and up to 200 outdoors
Agus is féidir le bialann, tigh tabhairne le bia and caife á oscailt arís
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Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 7

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 7
FRENCH TOAST: Mar gheall ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus tá níos mó am againn bia a ullmhú
Tá Tósta Francaise blasta agus tá na comhámhar agat sa mbaile / french toast is a tasty and you have the ingredients at home
Seo í an liosta comhábhar / here is the list of ingredients
Aran / bread - tá aran brioche an deas / brioche bread is very nice
Ubh / egg
Píosa Salann agus piobar / piece of salt and pepper
Corraigh é go dtí go mbeidh na comhábhar ar fad measctha / mix all the ingredients together
Déan na tósta franciase a fhriocadh i bhfriochtán atá smeartha le hola ar feadh cúpla noimead / fry the pancakes in oil for a few minutes
Is feidir toradh, iógart, cnó, seacláid nó im piseanna talún ar chuir ar an tósta francaise / you can put fruit, nuts, yogurt, chocolate or peanut butter on your french toast
Nó is feidir bia saillte a chur ar an tósta francaise, liamhás, cáis agus tráta - or you can put savoury food on the french toast, ham, cheese and tomatoes
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Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 6

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 6
PANCAKES: Mar ghell ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus tá níos mó am againn bia a ullmhú
Oideas Pancóga / pancake recipe
Seo í an liosta comhábhar / list of ingredients
Plúr geal - white flour
Dhá uibh - 2 eggs
Bainne - milk
Ola chócaireacht nó ola chnó coco / cooking oil or coconut oil
Corraigh é go dtí go mbeidh na comhábhar ar fad measctha / mix all the ingredients together
Déan na pancóga a fhriocadh i bhfriochtán atá smeartha le hola ar feadh cúpla noimead / fry the pancakes in oil for a few minutes
Ná deán dearmad - Thiontaigh na pancóga - don’t forget - flip the pancakes
Is feidir toradh, iógart, cnó, seacláid nó im piseanna talún ar chuir ar na pancóiga / you can put fruit, nuts, yogurt, chocolate or peanut butter on your pancakes
Nó is feidir siúcra agus líomóide a chur orthu . or you can put sugar and lemon on them
Is oideas easca í seo agus is feidir an meascán a chur in san cuisneori ar feadh cupla la / its an easy recipe and the mixture can be put in the fridge for a few days

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 5

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 5
Tá Cúig chéim chun an tír a oscailt mar gheall ar an choróinvírus / there are five stages to reopening the country due to coronavirus
Ón ochtú lá do Mí Meitheamh, thosaigh an dara chéim / from the 8th of June, the second stage began
Seo é cúig rud faoín céim seo… Here are five things about this Phase
Fan áitúil: is feidir leat taisteal aon áit i do Chontae féin nó fiche ciliméadar ó do teach/ Stay Local: You may travel within your own county, or up to 20 kilometres from your home.
Bualadh le daoine eile: Is feidir leat bualadh le seisear daoine ó teach eile taobh amuigh agus lasmuigh. Is feidir le grúpa níos mó ná cúig deag traenáil le chéile taobh amuigh/ Meeting other people: You may meet up to 6 people from outside your household both indoors and outdoors. Up to 15 people can train together outside
Tá siopaí Miondíola oscailte. All retail is reopening.
Obair sa mbaile má tá tú abailte. Work from home where possible.
Bain usáid as iompair poiblí má tá sé riachtanach. Only use public transport if necessary

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 4

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 4
MENTAL HEALTH: Mar gheall ar an Choróinvírus tá muid sa mbaile ar feadh cúpla mhí anois/ Because of coronavirus we are at home for a couple of months now
Is feidir le fadhbanna meabhairshláinte daoine a aonrú
Mental health problems can isolate people
Seo í cúpla rudaí is feidir leat a dheanamh i gcomhair do sláinte mheabhrach
Here’s some things you can do for your mental health
Teigh ag siúil gach lá / go for a walk everyday
Bain triail as machnamh / try meditation
Labhairt le comhlaireoir / talk to a counsellor
Tá siad le fáil ar líne / they are available online
Labhair le do teaghlach agus do chairde / talk to family and friends
Bain trial as zoom, facetime agus skype
Faigi do eolais ó fhoinse iontaofa / get your information from reliable sources
Dean Rud eigin a thathníonn leat / do something you like
Bain sult as Youtube aus TikTok / enjoy youtube and tiktok
Scríobh litir chuig duine eigin / write a letter to someone
Seo hiad suíomh gréasáin le cúram sláinte mheabhrach;
Here’s websties with mental health care
mentalhealthireland.ie
Pieta.ie
Spunout.ie
Jigsaw.ie
Aware.ie

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 3

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 3
BBQ: Mar gheall ar Covid 19 tá muid sa mbaile agus má tá cúpla daoine so mbaile is deas é cocáireacht le chéíle go háirithe ag am samhradh
Because of Covid 19, we are at home and if there’s a few people at home its nice to cook together especially at summertime
Má Tá an aimsir go breá is am iontach é i gcomhair barbaiciú / if the weather is nice it’s a great time time for a BBQ
Muna bhfuil barbaiciú agat sa mbaile is feidir barbaiciú indiúscartha a fháil in san ionad siopadóireacht / if you don’t have a BBQ you can get a disposable one from a shopping centre
Ach má tá sé ag cur baisteach, bain úsáid as scáth fearthainne / and if its raining use an umbrella.
Is feidir aon feoil nó glasraí a chócairáil ar an barbaiciú / you can pretty much cook any meat or vegetables on a BBQ
sicín, mairteoil, práta, cloicheáin, piobar, ispíní,
Chicken, beef, potatoes, prawns, peppers, sausages,
Bí sabháilte agus fán sa mbaile / Stay safe and stay and home

Craic agus Caint - Covid - Week 2

Learn new Irish phrases for the times we live in - all in under 2 minutes for each lesson! This is Week 2
PHASE ONE: Tá Cúig chéim chun an tír a oscailt mar gheall ar an choróinvírus / there are five stages to reopening the country due to coronavirus
Ón octhú lá deag do Mí Bealtaine, thosaigh an chead chéim / from the 18th of May, the first stage begins
Is feidir bualadh le daoine ó teaghlach eile / you can meet with people from other households
Is feidir le ionad cúram leanaí a oscailte le haghaigh lucht oibre curám sláinte / child care centres can open for healthcare workers
Is feidir le siopaí le oifig amuigh faoin aer a oscailt / retailers with outdoor office space can open
Is feidir le roinnt taithneamhachtaí poiblí lasmuigh a oscailt freisin mar shampla cúrsa gailf, cúirteanna leadóige / certain outdoor public amenities can open for example gold courses and tennis courts
Ach fós caithfidh tú
Glan do lámha / wash your hands
Clúdaigh do shrón agus da bhéal le naipcín nuair a dheanamh tú casacht / cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough
Caith uait an naipcín tar eis casact / throw away the tissue after coughing
Scaradh sóisialta: d’fhán dhá méadar ó daoine / social distancing: stay 2metres from people
Níl cead níos mó ná cúig ciliméadar ó do teach / you can’t go beyond 5km from your home
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Bí sabháilte agus fán sa mbaile / Stay safe and stay and home