The Irish For Hanging a suet feeder on a tree just outside your window is a great way to give your cat* entertainment with the birds who visit.

*To be clear, the cat is inside.

No birds were harmed in the creation/sending of this tweet.

The Irish for suet is geir.

Out of curiosity, have you ever bought suet?

The Irish For Is maith liom an gobadán ach ní feidir leis an ngobadán an dá thrá a fhreastal! ;)

gobadán = sandpiper

The Irish For I am fond of the goldfinch, 'lasair choille'.

I also love watching cormorants as they transport me to the Mourne shore, and one can see why the Irish is 'cailleach dhubh'.

Swag mór na Gaeilge.

Finn Brady The Irish For Historically there was no “P” in Irish, (deletion of Proto-IE /p/ in Proto-Celtic) - was only borrowed from Latin in the 5th-6th century 🙃

A woodpecker is 'snag darach' in Irish, so I have a soft spot for it.

For similar reasons I love the Irish for flamingo: lasairéan.

An evergreen reminder to those who confidently assert that James Joyce had little or no Irish, often relying on his allegedly poor spelling ... By dint of this argument, then neither would Dubhghlas de hÍde (An Craoibhín Aoibhinn) ...

Advice for young Irish ladies. From 1904 (the Fermanagh Herald).

The Irish For I never knew this! Went there on my honeymoon recently and this is how the natives refer to it (using the v instead of w)

The Irish For Perfect opportunity for me to share my wonderful book from
1970’s

The Irish for a flip flop is flip fleap. Listen here to the pronunciations in C (Connacht), M (Munster) and U (Ulster).

The Irish for a big square is cearnóg mhór.

The Irish for Hawai'i is Haváí.

The double fada creates an equivalent effect to the okina.

Im sure one of yous has read this by now, how was it

The Irish For

The Mescals deserve the world 🥹

cutest, sweetest most talented family 😭