The Irish Language Thread

As we’ve seen over the last few months, there’s a savage demand here from posters to improve their Irish language skills…

Can posters who are fluent of have advanced knowledge of the language use this thread to learn us some everyday words / phrases / terms.

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The proper spelling of words like baste/sturk etc would be very helpful, as would some basic etymology

Athníon cíarog cíarog éile

Cunnas atta tu

Tiocfaidh ar La

Feic off

I’m predicting that in the aftermath of tomorrow’s clash of the Connacht giants, Galway manager Kevin Walsh will be given the " bata agus bothair " reward.

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Ye cud dae wi a bit mair lairnin!

Ich spreche

Rí Rá agus ruaille buaille

A thig ná thit órm

Boola bus

On will cad agum dull amack

Tá mé go maith sa siopa.

Bhi peileadoir iontach ag Gaillimh anocht sa cluiche mionuir. Mo Conghailach is ainm do.

@Tassotti’s favourite phrase; níl aon Fionntain mar do Fiontainn féin

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I ndáiríre, is aoibhinn liom ár dteanga náisunta. Tá TG4 Go Maith

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The auld aural would always be something like:

Dia Dhuit Aine
Dia Dhuit Sean
An bhfuil tú ag dul go dtí an disco mór anocht?

Gaeilge amhain le do thoil

Stooks