I was really inpressed for a minute there. but then you had to go and be rude.
Our system was fine. Having been forced to change to the anglo alphabet we have devised various spelling rules in order to convey the proper pronunciation.
Gaeilge spelling made no sense to me at all, until I learned the old script while studying Sean Nos. Now I have very little trouble getting the spelling correct, though I’m still fairly hopeless with tense.