Bitesize Irish Podcast
Discussion podcast for Irish language learners. Bitesize Irish offers self-paced Irish language learning courses, and a private online community including regular conversation practice calls. Based in Limerick, Ireland, since 2010.
Bitesize Irish Podcast
Podcast 159: Bealtaine, Ireland's Fire Festival
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In this bumper edition, Eoin introduces one of the most important ancient Irish festivals and Niall talks to photographer Alan Tobin about booleying/buailteachas, an almost forgotten practice associated with this time of year.
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To watch Eoin's original video see: https://www.bitesize.irish/blog/bealtaine-irelands-ancient-fire-festival/
And to see Niall and Alan's conversation go to: https://www.bitesize.irish/blog/buailteachas-booleying/
Alan Tobin's website: https://www.alantobinphotography.com/
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