The Islands are still at the heart of Gaelic culture and even in the cities there are many Gaelic speakers have links to the Islands. In this lesson we’re going to find out about the beautiful Islands in the (north‑)west of the country.
Do you know these islands in Gaelic?
Mull |
Arran |
The Isle of Skye |
Jura |
Barra |
Lewis and Harris |
Islay |
South Uist |
North Uist |
How did you get on?
Muile
Mull
Arainn
Arran
An t-Eilean Sgitheanach
The Isle of Skye
Diùra
Jura
Barraigh
Barra
Leòdhas is na Hearadh
Lewis and Harris
Ìle
Islay
Uibhist a Deas
South Uist
Uibhist a Tuath
North Uist
DÈ DO BHEACHD? | WHAT DO YOU THINK?
An deach thu a-riamh dha fear de na h-Eileanan seo?
Have you ever been to any of these Islands?
Dè an t-eilean as fheàrr leat?
Which is your favourite island?
Càit am bu toil leat a dhol?
Where would you like to go?
Dè an t-eilean as motha anns an robh thu?
Which is the biggest island you’ve visited [been to]?
Dè an t-eilean as lugha anns an robh thu?
Which is the smallest island you’ve visited [been to]?