diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 68b6a2a..78ec302 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-ga_IE.zip
 ispell-gaeilge-4.3.tar.gz
+myspell-header
+hunspell-header
diff --git a/hunspell-ga.spec b/hunspell-ga.spec
index d1de2e1..97afa08 100644
--- a/hunspell-ga.spec
+++ b/hunspell-ga.spec
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 Name: hunspell-ga
 Summary: Irish hunspell dictionaries
 Version: 4.3
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?dist}
 Source0: http://borel.slu.edu/ispell/ispell-gaeilge-%{version}.tar.gz
-Source1: http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/dictionaries/ga_IE.zip
+Source1: myspell-header
+Source2: hunspell-header
 Group: Applications/Text
 URL: http://borel.slu.edu/ispell/index.html
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
@@ -18,13 +19,13 @@ Irish hunspell dictionaries.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n ispell-gaeilge-%{version}
-unzip %{SOURCE1}
 %patch1 -p1 -b .buildhunspell.patch
 
 %build
 make
-chmod -x *
-
+cat %{SOURCE1} %{SOURCE2} > header
+export LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
+ispellaff2myspell gaeilge.aff --myheader header | sed -e "s/\"\"/0/g" | sed -e "s/\"//g" > ga_IE.aff
 %install
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/myspell
@@ -35,10 +36,13 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%doc README_ga_IE.txt
+%doc README COPYING ChangeLog
 %{_datadir}/myspell/*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Mar 05 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 4.3-3
+- build the .aff from gaeilge.aff and ispellaff2myspell
+
 * Tue Mar 04 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 4.3-2
 - update to latest .aff
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b7ed45a..e96e3ef 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 eb7e6fb7ce5e74b5848ccf9b7d958b69  ispell-gaeilge-4.3.tar.gz
-963e28e6a1b469f53fbc98e15ebda766  ga_IE.zip
+53d9056c90f3954ee6451d5800354132  myspell-header
+68a48ee26585b7ad8cfb14147f9198b4  hunspell-header