Free Irish Phrases

Learn free English to Irish phrases

Count from one to twenty in the Irish language, plus other helpful phrases for when you travel to Ireland. Speaking Irish is a sure way to impress the locals.

Commonly used English to Irish phrases
ENGLISH IRISH AUDIO
Happy birthday! Breithlá shona dhuit!
Hello Dia dhuit
Goodbye Slán leat
Happy Christmas! Nollaig shona dhuit!
Yes
No Níl
Please Le do thoil
Thank you Go raibh maith agat
I love you Gráim thú
You are my love Is tú mo ghrá
Do you speak English? An bhfuil Béarla agat?
Sorry, I don’t speak Irish very well. Tá brón orm, ach níl móran Gaeilge agam.
Can you repeat that again please? Abair go mall é, le do thoil?
What is your name? Cad is ainm dhuit?
Excuse me Gabh mo leiscéal
I’m Lost! Tá mé ar strae!
Help! Tarrtháil!
Police Garda
Ambulance Otharcarr
Fire Service Briogáid dóiteáin
Stop! Stad!
NUMBERS UIMHREACHA
One A haon
Two A dó
Three A trí
Four A ceathair
Five A cúig
Six A sé
Seven A seacht
Eight A hocht
Nine A naoi
Ten A deich
Eleven A haon déag
Twelve A dó dhéag
Thirteen A trí déag
Fourteen A ceathair déag
Fifteen A cúig déag
Sixteen A sé déag
Seventeen A seacht déag
Eighteen A hocht déag
Nineteen A naoi déag
Twenty Fiche

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