Haiku for 2025 [ No.43. Samhain]
Yuletide’s come early,
Some bright spark’s messed with the clocks,
Nine embers glowing.
Le Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh
Dé hAoine, an ceathrú lá déag de mhí na Samhna,
dhá mhíle agus cúig is fiche.
(Friday 14th November 2025)
Yuletide’s come early,
Some bright spark’s messed with the clocks,
Nine embers glowing.
Le Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh
Dé hAoine, an ceathrú lá déag de mhí na Samhna,
dhá mhíle agus cúig is fiche.
(Friday 14th November 2025)
If only I knew what the Gaelic meant I would sleep easier in my bed.
Thanks for the like, Tom D.
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Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh
Tue 25th Nov 2025 11:07
The Irish gave us Samhain, the Romans, November, and I’m going for a Chinese tonight…what did that lot ever do for us eh!
Thank you for the likes:
Red Brick Keshner
Tom Doolan
hugh
Trevor Alexander
New Shoes
Stephen Gospage
Aisha Suleman
John Gilbert Ellis
Yanma Hidayah.
I’m sorry that my efforts at putting “Teach Yourself Irish” to everyday practical use should be a source of worry to you, Telboy…the translation’s in brackets below.