The Clearances

Topic 24 (B2) The Clearances Na Fuadaichean

Sin thu fhèin!

Tha sinn cho toilichte gu bheil thu air tilleadh airson tuilleadh Gàidhlig ionnsachadh le SpeakGaelic.

In this topic we will learn some new words and expressions so that we can speak more about Na Fuadaichean (The Clearances).

You’ll learn how to:

  • a' bruidhinn air buaidh na h-ìmpireachd (Ìmpireachd Bhreatainn) air an t-saoghal. | talking about the influence of the empire (the British Empire) on the world
  • a bhith eòlach air a' bhuaidh a bh' aig Gàidheil a chaidh fhuadachadh gu gach ceàrnaidh den t-saoghal. | being familiar with the influence of the Gàidheil who were cleared/exiled to all corners of the world
  • a' bruidhinn air mar a bha na Gàidheil a' faireachdainn mun ìmpireachd, mu fhuadach is mu eilthireachd. | talking about how the Gàidheil felt about the empire and about clearance and emigration
 

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