---
dataset_info:
  features:
  - name: sentence
    dtype: string
  - name: audio
    dtype:
      audio:
        sampling_rate: 48000
  splits:
  - name: train
    num_bytes: 330598119.934
    num_examples: 1121
  download_size: 351795253
  dataset_size: 330598119.934
configs:
- config_name: default
  data_files:
  - split: train
    path: data/train-*
license: apache-2.0
task_categories:
- automatic-speech-recognition
- text-to-speech
language:
- ga
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
---

# Dataset Details

Living Audio Irish speech corpus. This version is based on the Irish dataset on [Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/jimregan/living-audio-irish-speech-corpus).
The original dataset with audio in more languages is available on [GitHub](https://github.com/Idlak/Living-Audio-Dataset) as part of the Idlak project.

The details of the Irish portion of the Living Audio dataset are as follows:

| Speaker | Language | Accent | Gender | Total duration(mm:ss) | Sample rate (Hz) |
|:-------:|:--------:|:------:|:------:|:---------------------:|:----------------:|
| CLL | Irish (ga)   | Non-native (ie)  | Man   | 61:56 | 48\,000 |


## Dataset Structure

```
Dataset({
    features: ['sentence', 'audio'],
    num_rows: 1121
})
```

## How to load the dataset

```python
from datasets import load_dataset

living_audio_dataset = load_dataset("ymoslem/Living-Audio-Irish",
                                    split="train",
                                    trust_remote_code=True
                                    )
```

## Citation

```
@inproceedings{braude19_interspeech,
  author={David A. Braude and Matthew P. Aylett and Caoimhín Laoide-Kemp and Simone Ashby and Kristen M. Scott and Brian Ó Raghallaigh and Anna Braudo and Alex Brouwer and Adriana Stan},
  title={{All Together Now: The Living Audio Dataset}},
  year=2019,
  booktitle={Proc. Interspeech 2019},
  pages={1521--1525},
  doi={10.21437/Interspeech.2019-2448}
}
```