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Falling Fog & Proposal: Love Unveiled on Irish Giant's Path
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Fluent Fiction - Irish: Falling Fog & Proposal: Love Unveiled on Irish Giant's Path
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Story Transcript:
Ga: Lá geal é i mBealtaine.
En: It was a bright day in May.
Ga: Bhí Cian agus Aisling ag siúl ar Chaiseal an Fhomhair Mhóir, áit iontach agus draíochtúil sa Tuaisceart Éireann.
En: Cian and Aisling were walking on Caiseal an Fhomhair Mhóir, a wonderful and magical place in Northern Ireland.
Ga: Bhí na colúin basalt ag éirí os a gcomhair, mar céimchlár do fhathach riamh.
En: The basalt columns rose before them, like a stepping stone for a giant.
Ga: Daoine dúirt go bhfuil na colúin sin cruthaithe ag Fionn mac Cumhaill, ach ba chuma le Cian anois.
En: People said those columns were created by Fionn mac Cumhaill, but Cian didn't care now.
Ga: Bhí rud eile ina aigne.
En: There was something else on his mind.
Ga: Bhí Cian ag faire amach don láthair foirfe.
En: Cian was on the lookout for the perfect spot.
Ga: Bhí sé ag smaoineamh ar phósadh a chur ar Aisling.
En: He was thinking about proposing to Aisling.
Ga: Bhí an bheirt acu ag súil leis an turas seo le fada an lá.
En: The two of them had been looking forward to this trip for a long time.
Ga: D'aireodh an t-iasc san aer, agus bhí an tuisceartachán na tonnta mar chumhrán ag a aithreacha.
En: The scent of the sea was in the air, the northern breeze carrying it like a perfume from their ancestors.
Ga: "Féach, Aisling!
En: "Look, Aisling!"
Ga: " a dúirt Cian, ag pointing amach d’fharraige.
En: Cian said, pointing out to sea.
Ga: Ach go tobann thosaigh an ceo trom ag titim.
En: But suddenly, a thick fog began to fall.
Ga: Níorbh fhéidir iad a fheiceáil ar an gcosán ná an farraige a fheiceáil ar chor ar bith.
En: They couldn't see the path or the sea at all.
Ga: Bhí imní ar Aisling.
En: Aisling was worried.
Ga: "An bhfuil sé ciallmhar leanúint ar aghaidh?
En: "Is it wise to continue?"
Ga: " d'fhiafraigh Aisling, a bhí beagáinín scanraithe.
En: Aisling asked, a bit scared.
Ga: Ach chonaic sí an diongbháilteacht i súile Cian.
En: But she saw the determination in Cian's eyes.
Ga: Bhí a fhios aici go mbeadh sé ceart.
En: She knew he'd be right.
Ga: "Táimid a chéile," arsa Cian go muiníneach.
En: "We are together," Cian said confidently.
Ga: Sciob sé a lámh.
En: He grabbed her hand.
Ga: "Ní bheidh muid caillte.
En: "We won't be lost."
Ga: "D'fhanadar ag siúl, ag gníomhú mar tônn.
En: They kept walking, moving like a wave.
Ga: Bhí an ceo mar rún, mar áitiú gur chaithfeá teacht orthu féin.
En: The fog was a secret, an insistence that you had to find yourselves.
Ga: Faoi dheireadh, tháinig siad chuig áit ar leith.
En: At last, they reached a particular place.
Ga: Ba léir go rabhadar in áit ard, ach d’aonfacht le ceo an cheo.
En: It was clear they were in a high place, but united with the fog.
Ga: "Seo é an áit," arsa Cian, a ghuth beagnach ag meascadh leis an ghaoth.
En: "This is the place," Cian said, his voice almost blending with the wind.
Ga: Thit an ceo go tobann mar, saoghal breá druidte ar ais, ag oscailt amharc álainn ar aghaidh acu.
En: The fog suddenly lifted as if a beautiful world had closed back, opening a wonderful view before them.
Ga: Bhí an chósta samhailteach, mar pictiúr ó sheanscéal.
En: The coast was magical, like a picture from an old legend.
Ga: Agus ans
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Ga: Lá geal é i mBealtaine.
En: It was a bright day in May.
Ga: Bhí Cian agus Aisling ag siúl ar Chaiseal an Fhomhair Mhóir, áit iontach agus draíochtúil sa Tuaisceart Éireann.
En: Cian and Aisling were walking on Caiseal an Fhomhair Mhóir, a wonderful and magical place in Northern Ireland.
Ga: Bhí na colúin basalt ag éirí os a gcomhair, mar céimchlár do fhathach riamh.
En: The basalt columns rose before them, like a stepping stone for a giant.
Ga: Daoine dúirt go bhfuil na colúin sin cruthaithe ag Fionn mac Cumhaill, ach ba chuma le Cian anois.
En: People said those columns were created by Fionn mac Cumhaill, but Cian didn't care now.
Ga: Bhí rud eile ina aigne.
En: There was something else on his mind.
Ga: Bhí Cian ag faire amach don láthair foirfe.
En: Cian was on the lookout for the perfect spot.
Ga: Bhí sé ag smaoineamh ar phósadh a chur ar Aisling.
En: He was thinking about proposing to Aisling.
Ga: Bhí an bheirt acu ag súil leis an turas seo le fada an lá.
En: The two of them had been looking forward to this trip for a long time.
Ga: D'aireodh an t-iasc san aer, agus bhí an tuisceartachán na tonnta mar chumhrán ag a aithreacha.
En: The scent of the sea was in the air, the northern breeze carrying it like a perfume from their ancestors.
Ga: "Féach, Aisling!
En: "Look, Aisling!"
Ga: " a dúirt Cian, ag pointing amach d’fharraige.
En: Cian said, pointing out to sea.
Ga: Ach go tobann thosaigh an ceo trom ag titim.
En: But suddenly, a thick fog began to fall.
Ga: Níorbh fhéidir iad a fheiceáil ar an gcosán ná an farraige a fheiceáil ar chor ar bith.
En: They couldn't see the path or the sea at all.
Ga: Bhí imní ar Aisling.
En: Aisling was worried.
Ga: "An bhfuil sé ciallmhar leanúint ar aghaidh?
En: "Is it wise to continue?"
Ga: " d'fhiafraigh Aisling, a bhí beagáinín scanraithe.
En: Aisling asked, a bit scared.
Ga: Ach chonaic sí an diongbháilteacht i súile Cian.
En: But she saw the determination in Cian's eyes.
Ga: Bhí a fhios aici go mbeadh sé ceart.
En: She knew he'd be right.
Ga: "Táimid a chéile," arsa Cian go muiníneach.
En: "We are together," Cian said confidently.
Ga: Sciob sé a lámh.
En: He grabbed her hand.
Ga: "Ní bheidh muid caillte.
En: "We won't be lost."
Ga: "D'fhanadar ag siúl, ag gníomhú mar tônn.
En: They kept walking, moving like a wave.
Ga: Bhí an ceo mar rún, mar áitiú gur chaithfeá teacht orthu féin.
En: The fog was a secret, an insistence that you had to find yourselves.
Ga: Faoi dheireadh, tháinig siad chuig áit ar leith.
En: At last, they reached a particular place.
Ga: Ba léir go rabhadar in áit ard, ach d’aonfacht le ceo an cheo.
En: It was clear they were in a high place, but united with the fog.
Ga: "Seo é an áit," arsa Cian, a ghuth beagnach ag meascadh leis an ghaoth.
En: "This is the place," Cian said, his voice almost blending with the wind.
Ga: Thit an ceo go tobann mar, saoghal breá druidte ar ais, ag oscailt amharc álainn ar aghaidh acu.
En: The fog suddenly lifted as if a beautiful world had closed back, opening a wonderful view before them.
Ga: Bhí an chósta samhailteach, mar pictiúr ó sheanscéal.
En: The coast was magical, like a picture from an old legend.
Ga: Agus ans