Archive for December, 2020
Laethanta saoire in Éirinn – Holidays in Ireland Posted by Bridgette on Dec 31, 2020
Laethanta saoire in Éirinn – Holidays in Ireland Dia duit a chairde! 2020 is almost at an end, and with it comes a flurry of holidays and celebrations. Let’s take a look at some holiday vocabulary and traditions in Ireland. ___________________________________________________________ Nollaig Shona Duit – Merry Christmas to you Santa Claus – Dadaí na Nollaig (Daddy…
Telling time in Irish Posted by Bridgette on Dec 1, 2020
An t-am – The time Dia daoibh! Today we are going to talk about an t-am, the time in Irish. Before we do that, let’s look at some numbers: a haon (uh HAYN) – one a dó (uh DOH) – two a trí (uh TREE) – three a ceathair (uh KA-hir) – four a cúig…