Seán Mag Uidhir (John McGuire) established the Irish language immersion weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. He speaks Irish, and shares his journey of learning the language. Discussion podcast about learning to speak Irish Gaelic (in English).

What you’ll hear

* How to deal with losing the initial enthusiasm of wanting to speak Irish (Gaelic)

* The keys of perseverance and making connection with other people in keeping you on track to speaking the language

* Seán’s interconnected experience with the Irish language and Irish traditional music

Mentioned in the show

* DFW Gaelic League website, and Facebook page

* North Texas Irish Festival

* An Spidéal, Conamara

* TG4

* Raidió na Gaeltachta

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