Podcasts about Limerick

Hallo zusammen, auch heute gibt es neues von der Grünen Insel - viele die sich mit dem Umzug nach Irland näher befassen, stellen schnell erschrocken fest wie schwierig in weiten Teilen des Landes das Thema Wohnraum ist - vergleichsweise teuer mit Mitteleuropa und die Verfügbarkeit in weiten Teilen des Landes ist die Verügbarkeitssituation eher ausbaufähig. Da landet man oft schnell beim Punkt WG-Leben - vor allem für die die ungebunden sind kommt dann schnell der Gedanke auf "warum nicht aus der Not eine Tugend machen" ? Doch wie ist das eigentlich mit dem Thema WG-Leben in Irland ? Die Themen lauten dabei im Detail: Hintergrund des Themas Wie verbreitet ist es wirklich ? Welche Klientele wohnen in Shared apartments / houses ? Vermieterperspektive - bis zu 14.000 EUR pro Jahr Steuerfrei Angebots und Preislage Wie läuft es ab ? Relevant sind diese Quellen: https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/housing/renting-a-home/tenants-rights-and-responsibilities/sharing-rented-accommodation/https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/housing/owning-a-home/home-owners/renting-out-a-room-in-your-home/https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p-cpp3/censusofpopulation2022profile3-householdsfamiliesandchildcare/keyfindings/?daft.ieGerne könnt Ihr der Seite zum Podcast auf Pinterest, Instagram oder Facebook folgen : https://www.pinterest.ie/abavarianstrandedinireland/https://www.instagram.com/a_bavarian_stranded_in_ireland/https://www.facebook.com/A-Bavarian-stranded-in-Ireland-107125391828067Um bequem Updates zu neuen Folgen und allen anderen Themen rund um den Podcast bequem direkt auf euer Handy zu erhalten, könnt Ihr ab sofort auch den WhatsApp Channel zum Podcast abonnieren: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaVcgvgFnSzHRcuurV1VOder mir jederzeit eine Email zukommen lassen. abavarianstrandedinireland@gmail.com

Diesmal: Schwedische Stadtplanung, Gasspeicher-Umlage, Lieferketten im EU-Parlament, Lage in der Ukraine, gute Nachrichten vom Aralsee, Jeffrey Epsteins Emails, TODESSTRAHLEN, Sham Jaff zu Wahlen in Irak, Ticketsteuer im Luftverkehr, COP30 und Klimafakten. Mit einem Faktencheck von Nándor Hulverscheidt und einem Limerick von Jens Ohrenblicker.

The Connacht Wheelchair Camogie Hurling club are holding a unique event in Clarin College Athenry on Sunday, 7th December. A number of teams will play a blitz on the day (from 10am to 2pm), including the Connacht and Munster wheelchair teams, Galway senior hurling and camogie teams, Limerick senior hurling and camogie teams, and All-Star recipients from GAA and camogie sides, and present All-Stars in wheelchair camogie and hurling. It's a fun event with a different twist on a competitive fun sport.  The idea is to promote awareness of wheelchair hurling and camogie. Connacht Camogie Development Officer and coach David Cunningham, and Connacht hurling wheelchair player Shane Curran came into studio to join Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly on 'Over The Line' to let us know what to expect. == To find out more about Connacht Wheelchair Hurling and Camogie Club, check out their Facebook page HERE. If anybody wants to get involved or learn more about Wheelchair hurling and camogie, contact David Cunnigham at developmentofficer.connacht@camogie.ie. For more information on Galway Speeders, a Sports Club for young people with a physical disability, click HERE.

I ukens episode går vi inn på praktisk bruk av packraft og drøfter en slakteteknikk uten utvomming. Dessuten kommer en limerick i gave fra en lytter. I studio hører du Jo Inge Breisjøberget, Espen Farstad og Trond Gunnar Skillingstad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter O'Connell, Reporter, comes from Limerick to discuss the record homelessness in Ireland as the government launch a new housing plan.

A Clare mother of a child with multiple intellectual disabilities says she can finally get a nights sleep following the opening a new respite centre. Children and Disabilties Minister Norma Foley travelled to Clare today to officially open Enable Ireland's Hazeldine facility in Barefield The moment Minister Foley officially cut the ribbon at Hazeldine, the centre located on the outskirts of Ennis, will provide 1,400 nights of respite care to families across Clare, Limerick and North Tipperary every year. The facility itself a state of the art former B&B, which contains two sensory gardens, a sensory room, a self contained living apartment, three bedrooms and multiple accessible ensuite bathrooms. For the families at the heart of Enable Ireland's support services in Clare, today is a momentous occasion. Leanne Tracey's son Max has been using Hazeldine for the last three months. An Ennis mother meanwhile says the new centre will finally enable her to get at least one night's sleep a week. Janet Sheehy is a single parent caring for her eighteen year old son Conor who has autism and ADHD. Janet says it's a vital relief for her family. Between January and June, just 11% of children in Clare that required an initial assessment of needs were assessed in the HSE's targeted timeframe of six months. Minister Norma Foley says there's a lot more work to be done in Clare and it will be.

Calls have been made for average speed cameras on the Clare M18/N18. It comes as Transport Infrastructure Ireland is currently reviewing a spate of road traffic collisions along the route. Fixed speed cameras are currently in place at nine locations in Ireland including , Limerick, Galway,Tipperary, Cork Mayo, Donegal, Waterford, Carlow and Dublin. Cratloe Fianna Fáil Councillor Pat O'Gorman believes it's the only way to ensure motorists slow down.

Sarah Drennan spoke to Oliver about her family's fight for a new sentence for the man who killed her brother Joe in a hit-and-run in Limerick in 2023.

Joe is joined by Bishop Brendan Leahy, who has recently called out to the people of Limerick to maintain and respect traditional catholic funeral rites. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Thursday Community Music Program funded by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board took place at Raheen Day Centre in the autumn of 2024. The following program is a snapshot of the conversations, social histories, recitations and songs by local participants who visit Raheen Day Centre on a Thursday.  https://lcetb.ie/ Recorded by Cliodhna Donnellan and produced by SBCR.  with snippets of the following songs..... The Cows Going to Roscrea sung by Dick Hogan Spancil Hill sung by Robbie McMahon The Spinning Wheel by Delia Murphy There's a bridal hanging on the Wall by Carson Robison The Homes of Donegal by Bridie Gallagher

Representatives from the health information and quality authority were before the Oireachtas health committee to answer questions about their report on hospitals in the midwest. Foe more on this Maurice Quinilivan Sinn Féin's TD for Limerick city is on the health committee.

At around midnight, the four survivors of industrial and reformatory schools ended their hunger strike. They began their protest outside Leinster House on September 21st because they believed the State needed to provide more to survivors of the industrial school and orphanage system including enhanced medical cards. The protestors are Maurice Patton O’Connell, Miriam Moriarty Owens and Mary Donovan who were child inmates of Pembroke Alms Industrial School in Tralee, and Mary Dunlevy Greene who attended an industrial school in Limerick. Miriam Moriarty Owens spoke to Treasa Murphy this morning and confirmed that the protest was over following a meeting with the Taoiseach and Education Minister Helen McEntee.

County Clare has celebrated a fourth year in a row of success at the annual IPB Pride of Place Awards, held on November 7th at the Strand Hotel in Limerick. Obair Newmarket-on-Fergus beat off competition from across the island of Ireland to be named joint winner of the Creative Community category in recognition of its leadership in local development and promotion of social inclusion, education, and environmental sustainability. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined in studio by Kathy Coleman, Pride of Place Coordinator at Clare County Council and Eimear Murphy, Service Coordinator at Obair Newmarket-on-Fergus.

Is it embarassing to have a boyfriend in 2025? According to Vogue they might be and Charleen and Ellie have lots of thoughts. Women are more likely to hide their relationships online now, but is it because we've developed higher standards? Ellie also tells us how she pushed through the cringe to create an Instagram home page and Charleen has a surgery update that has her trying to figure out angles in her sleep. We're also judging whether it's a red flag to eat in bed and not meet your friend's boyfriend, as well as helping a listener who isn't sure if she should send that 'hey girly' text. Get your tickets for Hold My Drink LIVE in Limerick with Madison Cawley and Shane McCarthy https://linktr.ee/HoldMyDrinkLiveEmail your dilemmas to: holdmydrink@goloudnow.com Instagram: @holdmydrinkpod

Live95's Lauren Beirne spoke to Glitzi Bitz owner Sharon Conway as they close up shop on Cruises Street. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send us a textHave you ever wished you had superpowers? Maybe we actually do! We may not be able to fly or shoot lasers out of our eyes, but what if we were made for more than that? In this episode, Susan talks with Rev. Smith Lilley about what it means to be human and how the life of Christ within us empowers us to live supernaturally in our everyday lives. ABOUT SMITH: Smith Lilley is an ordained elder in the Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and the pastor of Fulton UMC and Verona UMC. He previously served churches in Tupelo and Tremont in northeast Mississippi and in Nashville, Tennessee. Smith's passions in ministry are preaching and teaching, worship, and small group discipleship.Originally from Clinton, Smith is a graduate of Vanderbilt Divinity School, the University of Limerick in Ireland, and Mississippi State University. He is currently a student in the Doctor of Theology program at United Theological Seminary. Prior to ministry he was an officer in the U.S. Air Force.His wife Jessica is a pediatric endocrinologist and native of Belmont. They have three daughters—Emelyn, Abigail, and Alexis. Thanks for listening to the Embodied Holiness Podcast. We invite you to join the community on Facebook and Instagram @embodiedholiness. Embodied Holiness is a ministry of Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. If you're in the Hattiesburg area and are looking for a church home, we'd love to meet you and welcome you to the family. You can find out more about Parkway Heights at our website.

Catherine Connolly received the official seal of office this afternoon as President of Ireland. Barry Lenihan reports from the ceremony at Dublin Castle; John Cooke has been around Limerick getting the reaction of citizens; and we also hear from Senator Eileen Flynn and law professor David Kenny.

Joe is joined by Limerick man Eoin Foley of PHS Group to discuss male incontinence and the impact it can have on men's confidence, dignity, and daily lives. A new campaign called “Dispose with Dignity” is aiming to break that silence.(Image - Getty) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transport for Ireland currently has five applications for smartphones, which include a journey planner, a leap card top-up, taxi driver database, an app for public transport tickets, and an app for local services in parts of Mayo, Limerick and Kerry. But is it time that the TFI rolled all of these apps into one single, user-friendly platform? That's the call from Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West, Grace Boland.

You partner may be kind, funny and even perfect in most ways, but is it enough if he can't meet your emotional needs? Charleen and Ellie answer a dilemma from a listener who know's her boyfriend isn't the deep conversation type, but is craving more. Is it something she can overlook or will she always crave more? We've also moved Phone A Friend into our EXTRA JUICE episodes, and you had some brillianr advice for a girl who is feeling left out by her friend group. Get your tickets for Hold My Drink LIVE in Limerick with Madison Cawley and Shane McCarthy! https://linktr.ee/HoldMyDrinkLiveGot a dilemma of your own? Email: holdmydrink@goloudnow.comInstagram: @holdmydrinkpod

Transport for Ireland currently has five applications for smartphones, which include a journey planner, a leap card top-up, taxi driver database, an app for public transport tickets, and an app for local services in parts of Mayo, Limerick and Kerry. But is it time that the TFI rolled all of these apps into one single, user-friendly platform? That's the call from Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West, Grace Boland.

Joe is joined by Limerick photographer Cormac Byrne on his book " Faces Of Limerick: Chapter Two". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe is joined by Tara Hartigan and her daughter, Sadbh, to talk about Chakrangers, which is an Irish brand focused on teaching mindfulness, confidence, and self-awareness to kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Diesmal: Digitalisierung, Halloween, Insekten, Mitte-Studie, DeutschlandTrend, PRÜF-Kampagne, Westsahara, Lieferketten-Gesetz / -Richtlinie, EU-Klimaziele, Gasspeicherumlage, COP30, Schulessen. Mit einem Faktencheck von Katharina Alexander und einem Limerick von Jens Ohrenblicker.

A piece of Clare's festival culture is coming to the theatre stage later this month. Lisdoon Nirvana, described as a “nostalgic coming-of-age tale”, is set against the backdrop of the legendary Lisdoonvarna music festival, which ran from 1978 to 1983. An Grianán Theatre will bring Lisdoon Nirvana to Limerick's Belltable Theatre on the 13th of November. It is written and performed by Frankie McCafferty. Photo (c) Town Hall Theatre

Dr. Gail Flanagan. from theSchool of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics at University of Limerick, assesses the new words highlighted in Collins' Word of the Year list for 2025.

Jimmy Clery, Success 4 U Driving School in Limerick

Treaty Talk | 354 | Six football champions to be crowned. John O'Grady joins Tom and Matt to preview a huge weekend of action in the Limerick football ranks #SportLK

Jackie McCarthy O'Brien is a Limerick sporting legend, a former Ireland international soccer and rugby player. Jackie joined Matt in studio to talk about her life in sport, being separated from her mother at a young age and dealing with racism in Ireland.Jackie recently published her memoir, We Made It Kid: Living Life In Full Colour.To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

This week on Skip The Queue we explore the science behind ensuring good visitor experiences, by looking at the role data has to play in thisJoining me are two experts in this field, Professor Jim Deegan, economist, tourism policy expert, and founder of the National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies at the University of Limerick, and Ernesto Sánchez- Batista, an expert in destination planning and digital transformation.Together, they have been instrumental in developing a new Tourism Data Dashboard. This has been utilised to transform the visitor experience at The Cliffs of Moher, one of  Ireland's most iconic landmarks.Let's find out how, and what they've achieved.  We have launched our brand-new playbook: ‘The Retail Ready Guide to Going Beyond the Gift Shop' — your go-to resource for building a successful e-commerce strategy that connects with your audience and drives sustainable growth.Download your FREE copy here: https://pages.crowdconvert.co.uk/skip-the-queue-playbookSkip the Queue is brought to you by Crowd Convert. We provide attractions with the tools and expertise to create world-class digital interactions. Very simply, we're here to rehumanise commerce. Your host is Paul Marden.If you like what you hear, you can subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, and all the usual channels by searching Skip the Queue or visit our website SkiptheQueue.fm.If you've enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a five star review, it really helps others find us. And remember to follow us on LinkedIn.Show references:  Jim Deegan - PHD Scholar of Cliffs of Moer Projecthttps://www.cliffsofmoher.ie/https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41721501.htmlhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-deegan-94438b2a/Jim Deegan is the Director of the National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies (NCTPS), University of Limerick(UL), a member of the Economics Department( Head of department, 2011-2016) ) and Professor of Tourism Policy. He is an economist by training and his research interests and publications are in all facets of public policy for tourism. Jim is a highly cited author in tourism economics/policy papers and he acts as a referee for all the top rated international journals in tourism and has served on editorial boards of numerous journals that have included the Cornell Quarterly and Tourism Economics. As director of the NCTPS at UL he has raised more than €6 million through project research and philanthropic donations  that has funded research scholarships for more than 25 students to study tourism at postgraduate level. Jim has undertaken project research on behalf of the World Bank, The European Commission, Eurostat, The Irish Government, Failte Ireland, Tourism Ireland, the Marine Institute, the Law Society and many other public and private sector organisations across the world. He was the project lead for the team that delivered Ireland's first Tourism Satellite Account in 2004.Jim has served on numerous public and private sector committees/boards on tourism issues over the last 25 years and was a founding member of the Business Tourism Forum of Failte Ireland  from 2004 and was appointed to the Board of The National Tourism Development Authority( Failte Ireland) by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in 2013. He is currently a board member of the Birr Scientific and Heritage Foundation. Jim was the founding chairman and a shareholder in Treaty Radio Ltd that was sold to UTV PLC for €15.7million in 2002. Ernesto Batista Sánchez - PHD Scholar of Cliffs of Moer Projecthttps://www.ul.ie/business/departments/department-economics/research/national-centre-tourism-policy-studieshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ebats/Ernesto Batista Sánchez is a PhD researcher at the National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies (NCTPS), Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick, Ireland. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor in Tourism programmes at the University of Holguín, Cuba. He graduated with a first-class honours MA in International Tourism from the University of Limerick in 2020 and holds a PhD from the University of Holguín (2024). His research explores the application of technology and data analysis in tourism. The 2025 Visitor Attraction Website Survey is now LIVE! Dive into groundbreaking benchmarks for the industryGain a better understanding of how to achieve the highest conversion ratesExplore the "why" behind visitor attraction site performanceLearn the impact of website optimisation and visitor engagement on conversion ratesUncover key steps to enhance user experience for greater conversionsTake the Rubber Cheese Visitor Attraction Website Survey Report

Dr. Harry Barry, GP and Mental Health Specialist and Dr. Anne Marie Creaven, Dept of Psychology, University of Limerick

If your bestie came to you and told you she had been cheating, would you tell her partner? This was a hot topic on TikTok last week and Charleen and Ellie tell us how they would react in this situation. Charleen was very clear on whether she's tell on Ellie to Graham! Charleen also has all the updates on her surgery, her recovering and how it's thrown her into a bit of a self-love, existential crisis. Plus we've got Red Flag Radar featuring house 'dates' and head wrecks, along with advice for a listener who feels her relationship isn't progressing the way she'd like. Get your tickets for Hold My Drink LIVE in Limerick with Madison Cawley and Shane McCarthy https://linktr.ee/HoldMyDrinkLiveEmail your dilemmas to: holdmydrink@goloudnow.com Instagram: @holdmydrinkpod

In a bid to tackle the war against drugs in Ireland, The Labour Party will today call for a health-led drugs policy and decriminalization of people who use drugs.Labour's Health Spokesperson Marie Sherlock TD has said the Government has failed to deliver on its promise of a health-led approach, and that criminalising, shaming and stigmatising people in addiction has created a broken system that punishes rather than supports.Would you be in favour of decriminalising drugs?Joining Andrea to discuss is Addiction Therapist in Limerick, Michael Guerin, as well as listeners.

John Moran, Mayor of Limerick

O’Callaghan’s Mills of Clare defeated Abbeydorney by two points in the Munster Intermediate Hurling Quarter-final Championship played in Cusack Park, Ennis yesterday. Limerick’s Knockaderry defeated Kenmare Shamrocks by the same margin in the AIB Munster Club Junior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final the previous day. Mike O’Halloran, hurling commentator with Radio Kerry, spoke to Jerry.

A Christmas Market that was proposed for Limerick City has been cancelled, that is despite plans being made throughout the year to open the market.To discuss this, Ciara Doherty is joined by the Mayor of Limerick, John Moran.

In this episode Micky and Eddie unveil the KCLR Hurling podcast senior club championship team of the year and we preview the local sides chances in the AIB Leinster Club championship.As well as all that we examine Ballygunner's win in Limerick and get clarification from a Ref!The KCLR Hurling Podcast brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

On this post-Midterm edition of PBD: Caution, loose chips – mixing sweet and savoury for Halloween  Cancelling Christmas? – Limerick scrambles to respond to a PR disaster  And going viral at 70 – RuthAnne's parents win the internet...

According to the latest figures from the Department of Housing, 16,614 people were in emergency accommodation in September. Eithne Dodd spoke to Jonathan, who lives with his wife and three children, in emergency accommodation provided by Simon Mid West in Limerick.

The MidWest Region's maternity hospital will hold a remembrance service tomorrow. The mass will take place at the Church of the Holy Rosary on the Ennis Road in Limerick on Sunday at 3pm. According to the CSO, there were 18 neonatal deaths in the MidWest, including four new-borns from Clare. Fr Des McAuliffe says it's a very poignant and comforting occasion for bereaved families and staff.

Diesmal: Trump macht Demenz-Test, Sudan, Ukraine, Glücksatlas, Justizreform in Italien, Mindestlohn, Superreiche und Hitzetote, Feuerwehrfrauen, Sham Jaff zu Brasilien, Das "S" in SPD. Mit einem Faktencheck von Nándor Hulverscheidt und einem Limerick von Jens Ohrenblicker.

Round 5 of the Energia All-Ireland Leagues takes place this Saturday (1st November 2025) and all three Galway City teams are involved. Corinthians are currently fourth in the Men's Division 2A on 12 points as they travel to Limerick's Old Crescent (Takumi Park, 2.30pm) who are just one point behind them. Division 2B leaders Galwegians, with a maximum 20 points so far, entertain provincial rivals Sligo (Crowley Park, 2.30pm) who sit in third place. And it's the same for Galwegians women, top of Division 1 with 20 points.  They don't play again until the following Saturday (8th November) when Ennis visit (Crowley Park, 5pm). Galway Bay FM's William Davies had caught up with all three camps as they assess the season so far and what to look forward to in their upcoming fixtures.  He spoke to Galwegians Director of Rugby Mickey Sherlock, Galwegians Women's Head Coach Jack Clarke, and Corinthians Men's Head Coach Ambrose Conboy.

The next time you see something you want to buy, don't buy it. Give it 72 hours! That's according to Certified Financial Planner™ Eoin McGee. A three-day pause could completely change how you think about spending and save you a lot of money in the long run. Eoin, known for his straight-talking financial advice, is bringing his live show “How To Tackle Your Finances” to Limerick and Dublin this January. To find out more, Alan Morrissey spoke to Eoin McGee on Thursday's Morning Focus. Image (c) Eoin McGee via X

Former Irish International soccer and rugby player Jackie McCarthy O'Brien's new memoir ‘We Made It Kid' is out now. The book follows Jackie's journey from the Mount Saint Vincent Industrial school, to growing up mixed race in 1960s and 70s Limerick, to coming out as gay, to representing her country on the pitch in both soccer and rugby. Jackie joined Pat on the show.

Survivors of industrial and reformatory schools say they will continue their hunger strike outside Dáil Éireann. The four protestors, who range in age from 57 to 73, have been picketing outside Leinster House since September 21st. Maurice Patton O’Connell, Miriam Moriarty Owens and Mary Donovan were child inmates of Pembroke Alms Industrial School, Tralee and Mary Dunlevy Greene attended an industrial school in Limerick. Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae met with the protestors to discuss their demands for enhanced medical cards and contributory pensions.

Treaty Talk | 353 | Football semis; Munster crusade and all the rest of the Gaelic games action. Peter Nash joins Tom and Matt to chat football. In association with Limerick Motor Centre #SportLK

Aoife Nic Giolla Coda's love of beekeeping was passed down from her father, Micheál, who founded Galtee Honey Farm in 1970. When her father neared retirement, Aoife returned home to take over Galtee Honey Farm, determined to continue her family's work protecting Ireland's native black bee. Today, Aoife carries on that family legacy, managing more than 170 colonies of Native Irish Black Honey Bees spread across the Galtee Vee Valley - where the counties of Tipperary, Limerick, and Cork meet. In this episode of Food Matters, Aoife joins Mick Kelly of GIY to talk about the bond between bees and the environment, the hidden dangers of imported bees, and how simple choices like buying Irish honey can help sustain biodiversity, pollinators, and rural communities.

Diesmal: Zwei skurrile Nachrichten, eine Verschwörungstheorie, Kleine Anfragen der AfD in Thüringen, Lage in der Ukraine, der Demokratie-Monitor, Fortschritt, Einsparungen beim Bürgergeld, Sham Jaff zu Bolivien, Wahl in Nordzypern & zwei gute Nachrichten. Mit einem Faktencheck von Katharina Alexander und einem Limerick von Jens Ohrenblicker.

Fluent Fiction - Dutch: Limerick Lab: The Inventor's Halloween Miracle Brew Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/nl/episode/2025-10-22-07-38-20-nl Story Transcript:Nl: In een snoezige hoek van de stad, waar de bladeren zachtjes in de herfstwind dansten, stond een laboratorium verscholen.En: In a cozy corner of the city, where the leaves softly danced in the autumn wind, stood a hidden laboratory.Nl: Het was een plek vol geheimen en wetenschap.En: It was a place full of secrets and science.Nl: Daarbinnen werkte Bram, een wat onhandige, maar goedbedoelende uitvinder.En: Inside, Bram, a somewhat clumsy but well-meaning inventor, worked.Nl: Het was bijna Halloween en Bram wilde een bijzondere herfstavond creëren met een nieuwe, magische drank.En: It was almost Halloween, and Bram wanted to create a special autumn evening with a new, magical drink.Nl: Het laboratorium was chaotisch georganiseerd.En: The laboratory was organized chaotically.Nl: Overal stonden flessen met felgekleurde vloeistoffen en vreemde apparaten snorden zachtjes.En: Everywhere stood bottles with brightly colored liquids, and strange devices hummed softly.Nl: Voor Halloween had Bram het laboratorium versierd met pompoenen en spinnenwebversieringen.En: For Halloween, Bram had decorated the laboratory with pumpkins and spiderweb decorations.Nl: Hij wilde de perfecte herfstdrank maken, iets dat een warm, gezellig gevoel gaf.En: He wanted to make the perfect autumn drink, something that would give a warm, cozy feeling.Nl: Op een mooie herfstdag mengde Bram geduldig ingrediënten bij elkaar.En: On a beautiful autumn day, Bram patiently mixed ingredients together.Nl: Hij voegde kruiden toe aan een stomende ketel en mompelde voor zichzelf. "Als dit lukt, krijg ik eindelijk erkenning!"En: He added spices to a steaming kettle and mumbled to himself, "If this works, I'll finally get recognition!"Nl: Maar tot zijn schrik had de drank een onverwacht effect.En: But to his shock, the drink had an unexpected effect.Nl: Ieder die de thee probeerde, begon alleen nog maar in limericks te spreken!En: Everyone who tried the tea began to speak only in limericks!Nl: "O nee, wat heb ik gedaan?" zei Bram tegen zichzelf, terwijl de woorden speels rijmden.En: "Oh no, what have I done?" said Bram to himself, while the words playfully rhymed.Nl: Hij riep zijn vrienden, Fleur en Sanne, om hulp.En: He called his friends, Fleur and Sanne, for help.Nl: Samen probeerden ze een oplossing te vinden.En: Together they tried to find a solution.Nl: De communicatie was een uitdaging, elke zin veranderde in een vrolijk rijmpje.En: Communication was a challenge, every sentence turned into a cheerful rhyme.Nl: "Een oplossing moeten we gauw vinden, voordat we ons allemaal verblinden.En: "A solution we must quickly find, before we all go blind.Nl: De thee moet spoedig zijn klaar, want het is bijna Halloween-maar!"En: The tea must soon be done, for it is almost Halloween-fun!"Nl: Terwijl de uren voorbij tikten, raakte Bram steeds wanhopiger.En: As the hours ticked by, Bram grew more desperate.Nl: Het laboratorium was vol fluitende ketels en rammelende pompoenen.En: The laboratory was full of whistling kettles and rattling pumpkins.Nl: En toen, bij een gelukkig toeval, stootte Bram tegen een potje pompoenkruiden, dat omviel in de ketel.En: And then, by a stroke of luck, Bram bumped into a jar of pumpkin spices, which spilled into the kettle.Nl: De geur van pompoen en kruiden vulde de lucht.En: The scent of pumpkin and spices filled the air.Nl: "Ik voel me anders, zei vast niemand meer, Dit was niet meer een limerick-keer!"En: "I feel different, surely no one said more, This was no longer a limerick-galore!"Nl: De magie van de limerick had dus gebroken.En: Thus, the magic of the limerick was broken.Nl: Net op tijd voor de grote Halloween-presentatie.En: Just in time for the big Halloween presentation.Nl: Bram glimlachte breed toen hij zijn thee zonder rijm kon demonstreren.En: Bram smiled broadly as he demonstrated his tea without rhyme.Nl: De menigte was enthousiast en applaudisseerde.En: The crowd was enthusiastic and applauded.Nl: Iedereen had genoten en zijn reputatie was gered.En: Everyone had enjoyed it, and his reputation was saved.Nl: Uiteindelijk leerde Bram een belangrijke les: "Fouten zijn niet het einde, uit mijn fouten kwamen grote wendingen."En: In the end, Bram learned an important lesson: "Mistakes are not the end, from my mistakes came great bends."Nl: Het was een Halloween om nooit te vergeten.En: It was a Halloween never to forget.Nl: Terwijl de laatste bladeren vielen, groeide Bram's vertrouwen.En: As the last leaves fell, Bram's confidence grew.Nl: Misschien waren zijn ongelukken wel zijn grootste uitvindingen.En: Perhaps his accidents were his greatest inventions. Vocabulary Words:cozy: snoezigecorner: hoekhidden: verscholenclumsy: onhandigeinventor: uitvinderchaotically: chaotischbottles: flessensteaming: stomendekettle: ketelrecognition: erkenningunexpected: onverwachtmumbled: mompeldeplayfully: speelscommunication: communicatiecheerful: vrolijkstroke of luck: gelukkig toevalspilled: omvielscent: geurenthusiastic: enthousiastapplauded: applaudisseerdereputation: reputatieconfident: vertrouwenmistakes: foutenlesson: lesaccidents: ongelukkengreatest: grootstesecrets: geheimenorganized: georganiseerdhummed: snordendesperate: wanhopiger

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