Tips, tricks and resources to help you easily learn Irish

This Blog has easy grammar tips, proverbs and useful phrases to help you learn to speak Irish

 
Idir dhá chomhairle / in two minds

'Idir’ can be used to mean either ‘between’ or ‘both’, and is used...

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How to say my, your, his, her etc. in Irish

Watch the short video above to learn pretty much everything you need to know about how to use the...

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The word 'ceann' in Irish: many uses!

The word 'ceann' means 'head', but it has a few other very useful meanings in Irish...

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Fata, Práta, nó Preáta!

As with any language the Irish language is not spoken in the exact same way up and down the...

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Thuas seal thíos seal / Ups and downs

Talking about moving upwards or downwards is a little more complicated in the Irish language than...

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How to say 'I love you' in Irish

It is said that French is the language of love, but I say that Irish is a close second!

Here are...

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Comhfhocail / Compound Words

A ‘comhfhocal’ (compound word) is a word which is made up of two (or more) parts....

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Na gaotha / The winds

'Na gaotha' is a simple little poem in Irish, in which the character of each of the four winds is...

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Talking about Time in Irish

Sometimes it’s the little words in a language that can be the most difficult of all! Using...

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