Irish Language - An Ghaeilge
Below are a few examples of some useful phrases.
English: | As Gaeilge: |
Cup | Corn |
Final | Cluiche Ceannais |
The Referee | An Réiteoir |
Safe Home | Slán Abhaile |
An announcement, fellow Gaels | Fógra, a Chairde |
Stand now for the National Anthem | Seasaigí anois d’Amhrán na bhFiann |
Dear Sir/Madam | A Dhuine Uasail/Bhean Uasal |
The following is the agenda | Seo a leanas clár an chruinnithe |
I hope you have a great night tonight and a good year next year | Tá súil agam go mbeidh oíche bhreá agaibh anocht agus go mbeidh bliain mhaith romhaibh an bhliain seo chugainn |
Mr Chairman | A Chathaoirligh |
On behalf of the Committee | …ar son an Choiste |
This is the county final | Seo babhta ceannais an chontae |
Most improved player | An t-imreoir is mó feabhais |
I congratulate you | Tréaslaím libh/daoibh |
The sideline official | An maor líne |
Good point | Maith an cúilín |
The Provincial Council | An Chomhairle Chúige |
All-Ireland Champions | Curaidh na hÉireann |
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