Gaeilge with the smallies

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"url":"Weather", "detailedPlacement":"Weather"}" class="weather-widget" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/weather/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB"> <span class="warning"></span> <span class="link">Weather</span> <span class="icon"></span> <span class="temperature"></span> </a></li> </ul> <div class="menu-heading"> Discover<i class="arrow_"></i> </div> <ul class="first"> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"archives","creation":"end", "variant":"16", "format":"nav", "url":"Archives", "detailedPlacement":"Archives"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/archives/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Archives</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"brainstorm","creation":"end", "variant":"10", "format":"nav", "url":"RT脡 Brainstorm", "detailedPlacement":"Brainstorm"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/brainstorm/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Brainstorm</a></li> <li><a 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href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/player/onnow/66546216064?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡2</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"rnn","creation":"end", "variant":"13", "format":"nav", "url":"rnn", "detailedPlacement":"rnn"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/player/onnow/66546216065?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 News</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"rnn","creation":"end", "variant":"13", "format":"nav", "url":"rnn", "detailedPlacement":"rnn"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/player/onnow/66546216063?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡jr</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="large-2 medium-4 columns"> <div class="menu-heading"> Listen<i class="arrow_"></i> </div> <ul> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"radio","creation":"end", "variant":"14", "format":"nav", "url":"Radio", "advertiser":"Radio", "detailedPlacement":"Radio"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Radio</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"podcasts","creation":"end", "variant":"15", "format":"nav", "url":"Podcasts", "detailedPlacement":"Podcasts"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/podcasts/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Podcasts</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"radio1","creation":"end", "variant":"15", "format":"nav", "url":"radio1", "detailedPlacement":"radio1"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/radio1/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Radio 1</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"2fm","creation":"end", "variant":"15", "format":"nav", "url":"2fm", "detailedPlacement":"2fm"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/2fm/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 2FM</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"lyricfm","creation":"end", "variant":"15", "format":"nav", "url":"lyricfm", "detailedPlacement":"lyricfm"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/lyricfm/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 lyric fm</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"rnag","creation":"end", "variant":"15", "format":"nav", "url":"rnag", "detailedPlacement":"rnag"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/radio/rnag/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Raidi贸 na Gaeltachta</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="show-for-medium blank"></div> <div class="large-2 medium-4 columns"> <div class="menu-heading"> Services<i class="arrow_"></i> </div> <ul> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"No Title","creation":"end", "variant":"17", "format":"nav", "url":"Orchestras", "detailedPlacement":"Orchestras"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/orchestras/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Orchestra</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"weather","creation":"end", "variant":"7", "format":"nav", "url":"Weather", "detailedPlacement":"Weather"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/weather/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Weather</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"lotto","creation":"end", "variant":"20", "format":"nav", "url":"lotto", "detailedPlacement":"Lotto"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/lotto/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Lotto</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"century ireland","creation":"end", "variant":"19", "format":"nav", "url":"Century Ireland", "detailedPlacement":""}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/centuryireland/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Century Ireland</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"orchestras","creation":"end", "variant":"18", "format":"nav", "url":"Shop", "detailedPlacement":""}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/shop/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Shop</a></li> </ul> <div class="menu-heading youth"> Kids<i class="arrow_"></i> </div> <ul> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"kids","creation":"end", "variant":"21", "format":"nav", "url":"RT脡 Kids", "detailedPlacement":"RT脡 Kids"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/kids/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Kids</a></li> <li><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"learn","creation":"end", "variant":"22", "format":"nav", "url":"RT脡 Learn", "detailedPlacement":"RT脡 Learn"}" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/learn/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">RT脡 Learn</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="large-2 medium-4 columns"> <div class="menu-heading"> Help<i 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href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://about.rte.ie/supporting-the-arts/about-rte-supporting-the-arts/">RT脡 Supporting the Arts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="secondary-nav-container" id="global-secondary-nav"> <div class="row nav-header-more"> <div class="large-2 medium-4 columns"> <ul class="weather-widget-container"> <li class="show-for-medium"><a data-ati-tracking="{"campaign":"header","generalPlacement":"weather","creation":"top", "variant":"0", "format":"nav", "url":"Weather", "detailedPlacement":"Weather"}" class="weather-widget" href="https://www-rte-ie.translate.goog/weather/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB"> <span class="warning"></span> <span class="link">Weather</span> <span class="icon"></span> <span class="temperature"></span> </a></li> </ul> <div class="menu-heading"> Discover<i class="arrow_"></i> </div> <ul class="first"> <li><a 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