Kilcoo GAC AGM 2020 takes place via the internet on 1st December at 8.00pm
Na hImeachtaí/Na Ranna – The Events
An Rince Foirne – [in rinkeh four-nyeh] Céilí Dancing
An Aithriseoireacht – [on aahrishawr awckt] The Recitation
An Amhránaíocht Aonair – [in awranee-awkt eenur] The Solo Singing
An Ceol Uirlise – [eh kyawl urlisheh] Instrumental Music
An Bailéadghrúpa – [eh balaid groupa ] The Ballad Group
An Nuachleas – [in noowa-class] The Novelty Act
Tráth na gCeisteanna – [traneh gesht-chinneh] The Quiz
An Rince Seit – [eh rinkeh shetch] Set Dancing
Fear/Bean a Tí – The Master/Mistress of Ceremonies
Seo an chéad bhabhta – [shaw heh kayd wowteh] This is the first round
Seo an dara babhta – [shaw eh dara wowteh] This is the second round
Seo babhta ceannais an chontae – [shaw bow-teh kyannish eh conday] This is the county final
Seo an babhta leathcheannais – [shaw eh bow-teh lah-kyannish] This is the semi-final
Seo an babhta cúige – [shaw eh bow-teh coo-gyeh] This is the provincial final
Na hiomaitheoirí – [neh hummihorrey] The competitors
Na moltóirí – [neh mulltorrey] The adjudicators
An lucht éisteachta – [eh luckt aysh-chuckteh] The audience
Agus anois, a dhaoine uaisle; an chéad iomaitheoir eile
– [agis inish a geeney oo-ashla; in kayd ummahorr elleh]
And now, ladies and gentlemen; the next competitor
Is as Contae Ard Mhacha é/í/iad – [Iss ass kunday ard waheh ay/ee/eeyid]
He/she/they come from County Armagh
Agus canfaidh/casfaidh ceolfaidh sé/sí/siad – [agis kyawlhe shay/shee/sheeyid] And he/she/they will sing
Agus seinnfidh/buailfidh sé/sí/siad – [agis booalhe shay/shee/sheeyid]
And he/she/they will play
Tugaigí bualadh bos do na hiomaitheoirí ar fad
– [tug igyee booaloo boss dun eh hummahorrey air fad]
Give a round of applause to all the competitors
Agus anois, beidh sos gairid againn – [agis inish bayee sos guridge uging]
And now we’ll have a short break
Fáílte ar ais, a dhaoine uaisle, agus anois, rachaimid ar aghaidh leis an gcuid/chuid eile den chlár – [fwaalcha irash eh geeney oo-ashla agus inish rahamwidge air ay-ee lesh in cudge ella den clarr]
Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, and now we’ll continue with the rest of the clár.
Tráth na gCeisteanna - Question Time
In every Scór Quiz, there is a Ceist as/na Gaeilge.This question is usually a GAA question. Here are some expressions you might hear.
Cén contae ina/a bhfuil ____ ina bhainisteoir acu?
– [ken cunday eh will ___ ina wanishtchorr acu]
Which county has _____ as its manager?
Cén dath atá ar gheansaí fhoireann _____?
– [ken dah ata air yancie urinn _____] What colour is the ____ jersey?
Cé bhuaigh/a bhain ... – [kay win] Who won...?
• Cluiche Ceannais na hÉireann – [cleeheh kyanish na hair-un] the All Ireland Final
• Cluiche Ceannais Uladh/Laighin/Connacht/Mumhan
– [cleeheh kyanish uloo/lie-yin/connockt/moo-in]
Ulster/Leinster/Connacht/Munster final
• Cluiche Ceannais Chontae ... – [cleeheh kyanish cunday] the ... county final
Sa Bhliain – [seh vlee-in] in the year
• [Míle] naoi déag – [meeleh nee jaig] 19...
• Dhá mhíle – [gaa veeleh] 20...
After you hear naoi déag, or míle naoi gcéad, you’ll hear the actual year, e.g.
Seasca a trí – [shaska chree] sixty three
Sé déag – [shay jaig] sixteen
Ochtó a dó – [ocktaw a daw] eighty two
Urraíocht – [urree-ockt] Sponsorship
Urraitheoirí – [urrahorr-ee] Sponsors
Cé hiad urraitheoirí fhoireann an Dúin? – [kay hayd urrahorr-ee urrunn in doon] Who are the sponsors of the Down team?
Curaidh – [curry] Champions
Curaidh na hÉireann – [curry na hayr-un] All Ireland Champions
Cén t-ainm/Cad é an t-ainm atá ar ...?
– [cidgay an tenyim ata air] What is the name of ...?
Cén t-ainm/Cad é an t-ainm atá ar an gcontae/chontae is mó i gCúige ____? – [cidgay an tenyim ata air eh cunday iss mow eh gooigyeh _____]
What is the name of the biggest county in the Province of _____?
Cén t-ainm/Cad é an t-ainm atá ar an gcontae/chontae is lú i gCúige ____? – [cidgay an tenyim ata air eh cunday iss loo eh gooigyeh _____]
What is the name of the smallest county in the Province of _____
Cén contae ina bhfuil Páirc Mhic Easmainn?
– [kane cunday ina willh pwaark vic assmwing] In which county is Casement Park?