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

 
A Christmas Poem

This poem was written by Máire Mhac an tSaoi, one of the most prolific and influential...

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Gradaim Ghlór na nGael

Do you recognise the line:

"A Uachtaráin, a dhaoine uaisle, a chairde go léir, is...

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A Spooky Poem in Irish

Der Erlkonig / Rí na Sióg

Éist leis an dán scanrúil seo!

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What's the Irish for 'Ireland'?

Have you noticed that there seem to be three words in Irish for 'Ireland':

Éire;...

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How to say 'I was hopping mad' in Irish

You probably already know how to say 'I was angry' in Irish: 'Bhí fearg orm'.

What about...

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Irish language requirements for entry to PME (Primary teaching)

If you hold a third level degree you can apply for a place on a graduate training programme at...

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Oíche Fhéile Eoin / St. John's Eve

Do you remember this poem from your schooldays? It has a feeling of summer about it, doesn't it?...

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How to say 'I did it' in Irish

If you get to the top of a mountain, or achieve a goal that you have set yourself, you will need...

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What is the Irish for 'hawthorn'?

Do you know your plants in Irish?

Watch the short clip above and listen to how five of the most...

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