Samhnasach, Bun os Cionn, Oíchí and Fadchluasach can't wait to sing for you! Go to Uaimh na Ríme (The Rhyming Cave) then click on Amhráin (Songs) to meet them. Click on each character to hear their special song.
After choosing a character, you have three options.
Listen to a song
Your chosen character sings their song. The words of the song can be seen in the box at the top of the screen.
Change a song
Choose new words for the song's chorus. Look at the list of options and click on the words you'd like to add to the chorus. Click on the door icon that appears at the end of the activity to return to the menu. Listen to the song to hear your new chorus.
You can print the words of the song.
Dress the Characters
Choose new clothes for Samhnasach, Bun os Cionn, Oíchí and Fadchluasach from the wardrobe. Click on the icons above the wardrobe to see the choice of items available and dress each character in turn. Use the icons on the bottom shelf to change the colours of the clothes. Click on the door icon that appears at the end of the activity to return to the menu.
Listen to the song to see the characters wearing their new outfits!
Less confident users
Less confident users can click on 'Déan an Rogha dom' (Make the choice for me) to change the words and costumes automatically.
The songs
Bailéad Bun Os Cionn
In this sad ballad, Bun of Cionn, the bat, describes his favourite things. The chorus gives a positive message that contrasts with his pitiful singing. You can choose which pitiful sounds to put in the chorus.
Rap Oíchí
Get to know Oíchí better with this rap. The chorus creates a picture of Gwditwhw as the other characters sing about her and her favourite things. Create your own chorus by choosing your favourite descriptions of her.
Amhrán Fadchluasach
This Bollywood style song is about Fadchluasach and her busy life. Choose your favourite descriptions of her to create the chorus.
Amhrán Samhnasach
Join in this crazy song about Samhnasach, the horrible little monster, and his favourite yucky things. The humorous chorus is full of funny words and noises. Choose which silly words you want to put in the chorus.