Focal an Lae: Spraoi
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Spraoi (spree) is the Irish for fun, sport.
The word for a bit of carry-on, and the English spree is likely a relation. Ag spraoi is what children are doing when they are happily at nothing.
Other days
Bróg, the day before · Dún, the day after
A new Irish word every morning, 386 of them in the round, with the feast days of the Irish year keeping their own. Today’s word. More in the phrases, the names and the place names.