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B\u2019fh\u00e9idir nach bhfuil m\u00e9 in ann <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">amt<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">aisteal a dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> i nd\u00e1ir\u00edre<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, ach<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> t\u00e1 m\u00e9 in ann <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00e9 a dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">le mo shamhla\u00edocht, agus ansin <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">in ann <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">scr\u00edobh faoi!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #262626;\">An Cheist<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">C\u00e9n f\u00e1th <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a bhfuil t\u00fa ag staid\u00e9ar Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Bh\u00ed m\u00e9 sa teach t\u00e1bhairne i nGleann Cholm Cille<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">le <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Sin\u00e9ad,<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">mo bhean ch\u00e9ile<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, ag deireadh an lae. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Bh\u00ed Sin\u00e9ad ag bualadh le c\u00fapla duine as a rang<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> agus th\u00e1inig mise chun bualadh leo <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">den ch\u00e9ad uair<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, mar n\u00ed raibh m\u00e9 ag freastal ar an rang c\u00e9anna <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">leo.<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Bh\u00edomar a<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">g<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> cur aithne d\u00e1r g<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">c\u00e9ile nuair a cuireadh an cheist orm. Ba \u00e9 breitheamh a chuir orm \u00e9, agus <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00f3na thuin c<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">hainte, bhraith s\u00e9 domsa gur cheap an fear seo nach raibh ciall ar bith <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">dom a bheith ag staid\u00e9ar Gaeilge, agus gur <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">am am\u00fa a bh\u00ed ann. Bh\u00ed a fhios aige go bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed orm an chuid is m\u00f3 den bhliain i gCalifornia<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, agus sin an m\u00e9id. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Sheas an focal i mo bh\u00e9al<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, agus bh\u00ed m\u00e9 i mo staic le scao<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">l<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">l! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #262626;\">George Mallory<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">N\u00edl a fhios agam c\u00e9n f\u00e1th, ach chuir an cheist sin ceist eile i gcuimhne dom.<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> Cuireadh <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ceist \u00e1irithe<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ar an dreapad\u00f3ir c\u00e1ili\u00fail George Mallory, go minic. Seo <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">mar a scr\u00edobh Mallory faoi:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u201cF<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">iafra\u00edonn daoine d\u00edom, &#8216;Cad <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">is fi\u00fa \u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> Sliabh Everest a dhreapadh?&#8217;<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> Is \u00e9 m\u2019fhreagra<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ar an bpointe n\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">N\u00ed fi\u00fa go m\u00f3r \u00e9!\u201d N\u00edl <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">seans ar bith aon tairbhe a bhaint as<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">N\u00ed thabharfaimid ar ais beag\u00e1n \u00f3ir n\u00e1 airgid, n\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">seoda<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, n\u00e1 gual<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> n\u00e1 iarann.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Mura<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> dtuigeann t\u00fa go bhfuil <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">rud \u00e9igin ionainn a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">dtugann aghaidh ar <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">dh\u00fashl\u00e1n an tsl\u00e9ibhe seo<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, agus g<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">o bhfuil<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> an streachailt seo mar <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">an<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> gc\u00e9anna leis an streachailt <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">suas <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">gan <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">s<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">os<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> at\u00e1 in\u00e1r saolta, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">fheicfidh t\u00fa c\u00e9n f\u00e1th <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">dt\u00e9imid<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Is \u00e9 an rud a fhaighimid \u00f3n eachtra seo ach f\u00edor-\u00e1thas. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Agus<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">tar<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00e9is an tsaoil, is<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> \u00e9 \u00e1thas<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> c\u00fais an tsaoil<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. N\u00ed mhairimid chun <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ithe agus chun airgead <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. Ithimid agus <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d\u00e9anaimid <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">airgead <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">chun maireacht\u00e1il. Sin <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">an<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> bhr\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ag baint leis an saol agus <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">sin cusp\u00f3ir an tsaoil.<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Nach iontach an freagra a bh\u00ed ag Mallory! N\u00ed g\u00e1 dom a r\u00e1 n\u00e1r cheist eisiach mar sin a cuireadh orm, ach d\u2019aimsigh s\u00e9 an t-\u00e9asc ionam, mar sin f\u00e9in. Rith s\u00e9 liom aithris a dh\u00e9anamh ar Mallory, agus freagra a scr\u00edobh s\u00edos don cheist a cuireadh orm. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Yu Ming is Ainm Dom!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">T\u00e1 gearrscann\u00e1n ar f\u00e1il ar \u2018YouTube\u2019 dar teideal \u2018Yu Ming is Ainm Dom\u2019. Roimh d\u00f3 teacht ar cuairt go h\u00c9irinn, l\u00e9ann Yu Ming gurb \u00ed Gaeilge teanga oifigi\u00fail sa t\u00edr, agus <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">tosa\u00edonn s\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> \u00e1 foghlaim<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ionas go <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">bhfuil s\u00e9 i gceist aige <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">cur faoi <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">in \u00c9irinn. Ar dt\u00fas, n\u00ed thuigeann aon duine <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> agus n\u00ed thuigeann s\u00e9 aon duine<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Ach buaileann s\u00e9 le Gaeilgeoir sa teach t\u00e1bha<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">irne<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ins\u00edonn do Yu Ming go \u201clabhra\u00edtear B\u00e9arla anseo!\u201d<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Sa deireadh, faigheann Yu Ming post sa Ghaeltacht, agus <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">b\u00edonn<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> s\u00e9 in ann a chuid Gaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Ba \u00e9 an f\u00e1th a d\u2019fhoghlaim Yu Ming Gaeilge n\u00e1 gur cheap s\u00e9 go labhra\u00edonn gach duine <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00ed gach l\u00e1. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Ar <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">an<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> drochuair, n\u00ed raibh an ceart ag Yu Ming agus n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">f\u00e1th bail\u00ed a bh\u00ed aige chun Gaeilge a fhoghlaim<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> Fi\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">sa Ghaeltacht, t\u00e1 s\u00e9 deacair go leor an Ghaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id an t-am go l\u00e9ir.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">C\u00e9n f\u00e1th, mar sin, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">chaithfeadh aon duine <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u2013<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">an<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ceistitheoir<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> san \u00e1ireamh<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">seachtain n\u00f3 dh\u00f3 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">sa bhliain <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ag freastal ar thumch\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">r<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">sa Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">? Bh\u00ed daoine ann a<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">r \u00fas\u00e1id siad Gaeilge ina bpoist, agus tuigim \u00e9 sin go maith. <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Ach, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">fi\u00fa <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u2019<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">f<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">orm<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00f3r <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d\u00f3ibhsean<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, n\u00edorbh \u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">gcui<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">poist a<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> spreag siad<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">chun feabhas a chur ar a <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ach a mhalairt<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">!<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Chomh maith leis sin <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">bh\u00ed go leor daoine<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ann<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">an<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> breitheam<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> san \u00e1ireamh, n\u00e1r g<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00e1 leo <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Gaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00f3 thaobh a bpoist de<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #262626;\">M\u2019fhreagra<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Faoi dheireadh, seo <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">m\u2019fhreagra<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; height: 1em;\"><span style=\"display: none;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.38; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #262626;\">T\u00e1 cult\u00far na h\u00c9ireann, agus go h\u00e1<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">rithe teanga na Gaeilge, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">de dhl\u00fath agus d&#8217;inneach<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> ionam<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, is cuma c\u00e1 bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed orm<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> n\u00f3 cad a tharla\u00edonn dom<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">. Is saghas DNA n\u00f3 buntr\u00e9ith ionam<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> \u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">le mo chuimhne<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">at\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ag mo mhuintir ar thaobh m\u2019athair<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> (file arb<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">h<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> as an Ghaeltacht \u00e9)<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> leis na gl\u00fanta.<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">Faighimid f\u00edor-\u00e1thas <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">agus br\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">as a bheith <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d\u00edlis <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d\u00fainn f\u00e9in, agus n<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">ach mise a bhe<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">adh faillitheach<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">agus fi\u00fa amaideach <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">d\u00e1 nd\u00e9anfainn neamhaird ar <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">rud chomh t\u00e1bhachtach leis sin<\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\">? <\/span><span style=\"color: #262626;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; 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Cuireadh ceist den saghas seo orm le d\u00e9ana\u00ed, agus ba mhaith liom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:2.2\"><strong><span style=\"color:#222222;font-size:24pt\">I\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color:#222222;font-size:24pt\">mB\u00e9al an Phobail<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><a id=\"OLE_LINK3\"><\/a><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><a id=\"OLE_LINK4\"><\/a><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Miche\u00e1l<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Bair\u00e9ad<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Nach minic a chuireann duine ceist orainn agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">n\u00edl freagra oiri\u00fanach againn toisc g<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">o<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">m<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">bain<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">tear<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> stad asainn!  Nach fuath linn nuair a tharla\u00edonn a leith\u00e9id!<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">  Uaireanta, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">caillimid c\u00fapla uair a chloig codlata <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00e1 bharr sin, fi\u00fa m\u00e1s rud beag at\u00e1 i gceist.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">C<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">uir<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">eadh<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ceist den saghas se<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">o orm<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> le d\u00e9ana\u00ed, agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ba mhaith liom dul <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ag amt<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">aisteal<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ar ais <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">chun<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> an cheist a fhreagairt i gceart.  B\u2019fh\u00e9idir nach bhfuil m\u00e9 in ann <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">amt<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">aisteal a dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> i nd\u00e1ir\u00edre<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, ach<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> t\u00e1 m\u00e9 in ann <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00e9 a dh\u00e9anamh <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">le mo shamhla\u00edocht, agus ansin <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">in ann <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">scr\u00edobh faoi!<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><strong><span style=\"color:#262626\">An Cheist<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">C\u00e9n f\u00e1th <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a bhfuil t\u00fa ag staid\u00e9ar Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">?\u201d<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Bh\u00ed m\u00e9 sa teach t\u00e1bhairne i nGleann Cholm Cille<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">le <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Sin\u00e9ad,<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">mo bhean ch\u00e9ile<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, ag deireadh an lae.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Bh\u00ed Sin\u00e9ad ag bualadh le c\u00fapla duine as a rang<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> agus th\u00e1inig mise chun bualadh leo <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">den ch\u00e9ad uair<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, mar n\u00ed raibh m\u00e9 ag freastal ar an rang c\u00e9anna <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">leo.<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Bh\u00edomar a<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">g<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> cur aithne d\u00e1r g<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">c\u00e9ile nuair a cuireadh an cheist orm.  Ba \u00e9 breitheamh a chuir orm \u00e9, agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00f3na thuin c<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">hainte, bhraith s\u00e9 domsa gur cheap an fear seo nach raibh ciall ar bith <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">dom a bheith ag staid\u00e9ar Gaeilge, agus gur <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">am am\u00fa a bh\u00ed ann.  Bh\u00ed a fhios aige go bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed orm an chuid is m\u00f3 den bhliain i gCalifornia<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, agus sin an m\u00e9id.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Sheas an focal i mo bh\u00e9al<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, agus bh\u00ed m\u00e9 i mo staic le scao<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">l<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">l!  <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><strong><span style=\"color:#262626\">George Mallory<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">N\u00edl a fhios agam c\u00e9n f\u00e1th, ach chuir an cheist sin ceist eile i gcuimhne dom.<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">  Cuireadh <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ceist \u00e1irithe<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ar an dreapad\u00f3ir c\u00e1ili\u00fail George Mallory, go minic.  Seo <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">mar a scr\u00edobh  Mallory faoi:<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u201cF<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">iafra\u00edonn daoine d\u00edom, 'Cad <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">is fi\u00fa \u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> Sliabh Everest a dhreapadh?'<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">  Is \u00e9 m\u2019fhreagra<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ar an bpointe n\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">N\u00ed fi\u00fa go m\u00f3r \u00e9!\u201d  N\u00edl <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">seans ar bith aon tairbhe a bhaint as<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">N\u00ed thabharfaimid ar ais beag\u00e1n \u00f3ir n\u00e1 airgid, n\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">seoda<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, n\u00e1 gual<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">,<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> n\u00e1 iarann.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Mura<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> dtuigeann t\u00fa go bhfuil <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">rud \u00e9igin ionainn a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">dtugann aghaidh ar <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">dh\u00fashl\u00e1n an tsl\u00e9ibhe seo<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, agus g<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">o bhfuil<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> an streachailt seo mar <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">an<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> gc\u00e9anna leis an streachailt <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">suas <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">gan <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">s<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">os<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> at\u00e1 in\u00e1r saolta, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">fheicfidh t\u00fa c\u00e9n f\u00e1th <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">dt\u00e9imid<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Is \u00e9 an rud a fhaighimid \u00f3n eachtra seo ach f\u00edor-\u00e1thas. <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Agus<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">tar<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00e9is an tsaoil, is<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> \u00e9 \u00e1thas<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> c\u00fais an tsaoil<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  N\u00ed mhairimid chun <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ithe agus chun airgead <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">dh\u00e9anamh<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  Ithimid agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00e9anaimid <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">airgead <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">chun maireacht\u00e1il.  Sin <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">an<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> bhr\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ag baint leis an saol agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">sin cusp\u00f3ir an tsaoil.<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u201d<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Nach iontach an freagra a bh\u00ed ag Mallory!  N\u00ed g\u00e1 dom a r\u00e1 n\u00e1r cheist eisiach mar sin a cuireadh orm, ach d\u2019aimsigh s\u00e9 an t-\u00e9asc ionam, mar sin f\u00e9in.  Rith s\u00e9 liom aithris a dh\u00e9anamh ar Mallory, agus freagra a scr\u00edobh s\u00edos don cheist a cuireadh orm.  <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><strong><span style=\"color:#262626\">Yu Ming is Ainm Dom!<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">T\u00e1 gearrscann\u00e1n ar f\u00e1il ar \u2018YouTube\u2019 dar teideal \u2018Yu Ming is Ainm Dom\u2019.  Roimh d\u00f3 teacht ar cuairt go h\u00c9irinn, l\u00e9ann Yu Ming gurb \u00ed Gaeilge teanga oifigi\u00fail sa t\u00edr, agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">tosa\u00edonn s\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> \u00e1 foghlaim<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ionas go <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">bhfuil s\u00e9 i gceist aige <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">cur faoi <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">in \u00c9irinn.  Ar dt\u00fas, n\u00ed thuigeann aon duine <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> agus n\u00ed thuigeann s\u00e9 aon duine<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Ach buaileann s\u00e9 le Gaeilgeoir sa teach t\u00e1bha<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">irne<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ins\u00edonn do Yu Ming go \u201clabhra\u00edtear B\u00e9arla anseo!\u201d<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Sa deireadh, faigheann Yu Ming post sa Ghaeltacht, agus <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">b\u00edonn<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> s\u00e9 in ann a chuid Gaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Ba \u00e9 an f\u00e1th a d\u2019fhoghlaim Yu Ming Gaeilge n\u00e1 gur cheap s\u00e9 go labhra\u00edonn gach duine <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00ed gach l\u00e1.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Ar <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">an<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> drochuair, n\u00ed raibh an ceart ag Yu Ming agus n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">f\u00e1th bail\u00ed a bh\u00ed aige chun Gaeilge a fhoghlaim<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">  Fi\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">sa Ghaeltacht, t\u00e1 s\u00e9 deacair go leor an Ghaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id an t-am go l\u00e9ir.<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">C\u00e9n f\u00e1th, mar sin, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">chaithfeadh aon duine <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u2013<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">an<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ceistitheoir<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> san \u00e1ireamh<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">seachtain n\u00f3 dh\u00f3 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">sa bhliain <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ag freastal ar thumch\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">r<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">sa Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">?  Bh\u00ed daoine ann a<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">r \u00fas\u00e1id siad Gaeilge ina bpoist, agus tuigim \u00e9 sin go maith.  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Ach, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">fi\u00fa <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u2019<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">f<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">orm<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00f3r <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00f3ibhsean<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, n\u00edorbh \u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">gcui<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">poist a<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> spreag siad<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">chun feabhas a chur ar a <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">n<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Gaeilge<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ach a mhalairt<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">!<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Chomh maith leis sin <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">bh\u00ed go leor daoine<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ann<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">an<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> breitheam<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> san \u00e1ireamh, n\u00e1r g<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00e1 leo <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Gaeilge a \u00fas\u00e1id, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">\u00f3 thaobh a bpoist de<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><strong><span style=\"color:#262626\">M\u2019fhreagra<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">Faoi dheireadh, seo <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">m\u2019fhreagra<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">:<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"color:#262626\">T\u00e1 cult\u00far na h\u00c9ireann, agus go h\u00e1<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">i<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">rithe teanga na Gaeilge, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">de dhl\u00fath agus d'inneach<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> ionam<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, is cuma c\u00e1 bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed orm<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> n\u00f3 cad a tharla\u00edonn dom<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">.  Is saghas DNA n\u00f3 buntr\u00e9ith ionam<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> \u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">le mo chuimhne<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">, <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">at\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ag mo mhuintir ar thaobh m\u2019athair<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> (file arb<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">h<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> as an Ghaeltacht \u00e9)<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> leis na gl\u00fanta.<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">Faighimid f\u00edor-\u00e1thas <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">agus br\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">as a bheith <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00edlis <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00fainn f\u00e9in, agus n<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">ach mise a bhe<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">adh faillitheach<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">agus fi\u00fa amaideach <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">d\u00e1 nd\u00e9anfainn neamhaird ar <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">rud chomh t\u00e1bhachtach leis sin<\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\">?  <\/span><span style=\"color:#262626\"> <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.38;font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pearsanta","category-tuairim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9070"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9264,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9070\/revisions\/9264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}