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Learn Scottish Gaelic: Fairies, Sìthichean & Highland Superstitions

What are fairies called in Scottish Gaelic, and what did people in the Highlands and Islands traditionally believe about them?

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Scottish Gaelic Story for Learners | Mìchael Episode 2: Tha na poileis an seo

In this second episode of my Scottish Gaelic story series for learners, we continue the mystery of Mìcheal in the hospital. He wants to go home, but he does not know where he is from, and now the police are here to speak with him.

This video helps you learn Scottish Gaelic through simple story, dialogue, vocabulary, and pronunciation support. A good way to build listening and reading skills in Gaelic step by step.

In this episode you will hear phrases such as:
Tha sgeulachd agam
Tha mi a’ dol dhachaigh
Cò às a tha thu?
Chan eil fhios agam
Tha na poilis an seo
Tha ceann goirt orm

This is part of my ongoing Mìcheal story series for Scottish Gaelic learners.

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Mìchael               

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Anns an ospadal? Thuirt Michael. “Tha mi  a’ dol dhachaigh”,  “Michael, Cò às a tha thu?” thuirt a’ bhanaltram. “Glaschu, Dùn Èideann, Chan eil f(h)ios agam”. Tha na poileis an seo,” thuirt a’ bhanaltram. “Tha iad airson bruidhinn riut”. “Tha ceann goirt orm,” thuirt Mìchael.

Gàidhlig                                    

Tha sgeulachd agam                                  I have a story

Anns an ospadal?                                         In the hospital

Thuirt Michael.                                             Said Michael

Tha mi  a’ dol dhachaigh,                   I am going home(ward) (notice lenition)

 Cò às a tha thu?                                        Where are you from?

Thuirt a’ bhanaltram.                              Said the Nurse

Glaschu, Dùn Èideann,…                        Glasgow, Edinburgh

Chan eil f(h)ios agam.                  I don’t know

 Tha na poileis an seo,                         The police are here

 Tha iad airson                            They want (lit. they are for)

 bruidhinn riut.                              speaking to you

Tha ceann goirt orm,                       I have a headache

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How to Say “Where Is…?” in Scottish Gaelic | Càite a bheil? (Easy Examples)

In this short Scottish Gaelic lesson, I explain how to ask “where is…?” using the common Gaelic question Càite a bheil? The video opens with my cat Pfoti, I ask a simple, real-life question: Càite a bheil Papa? (Where is Papa?)

From there, I give clear beginner-friendly examples showing how càite a bheil is used with people, places, and everyday situations. This lesson is ideal for A1 learners, beginners, or anyone wanting to hear natural Scottish Gaelic in context. ✔ clear pronunciation ✔ simple explanations ✔ real spoken examples ✔ calm pace for learners Perfect for learners of Scottish Gaelic who want practical phrases they can use straight away.

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