PHRASE:		Beannachtai na Feile Padraig
PRONOUNCED:	ban/ocked/tee nah fail/eh pawd/rig
MEANING:	Happy Saint Patricks Day

PHRASE:		Sláinte
PRONOUNCED:	Slawn-Che
MEANING:	Cheers, Good Health, Bottoms up. Siad when raising a galss.

PHRASE:		Ni h-e la na baisti la na bpaisti
PRONOUNCED:	nee hay law na bawshtee law na bawshtee
MEANING:	A rainy day isn't a day for the children 

PHRASE:		Is e do bhaile do chaislean 
PRONOUNCED:	iss ay duh vol-yah duh cosh-lawn
MEANING:	Your house is your castle

PHRASE:		Tir gan teanga, tir gan anam 
PRONOUNCED:	teer gon tyong-ga, teer gon on-umm
MEANING:	A country (land) without a language, a country without a soul 

PHRASE:		Ta cupla focail Gaeilge agam 
PRONOUNCED:	taw koo-pluh fuk-ill gale-geh ah/gum
MEANING:	I have a couple of words of Irish

PHRASE:		Nil aon sceal eile orm 
PRONOUNCED:	kneel ayne skale ella urm
MEANING:	I don't have any other story

PHRASE:		Oiche mhaith, codladh samh
PRONOUNCED:	eehah wot, culla sovh
MEANING:	Good night, sleep well

PHRASE:		Is maith an t-anlann an t-ocras. 
PRONOUNCED:	Iss mot on tawn/lawn on tuck/russ?
MEANING:	Hunger is a good sauce 

PHRASE:		An bhfuil ocras ort?  
PRONOUNCED:	On will uck/russ urt?
MEANING:	Are you hungry?

PHRASE:		Níl. Ach tá tart orm.                   
PRONOUNCED:	Kneel. Ock taw tart ur/um
MEANING:	No, but I am thirsty

PHRASE:		Ta me/Ta Tu/Ta se/Ta si/Taimid 
PRONOUNCED:	Taw may/Taw two/Taw shay/Taw she/Tom-eed
MEANING:	I am/You are/He is/She is/We are

PHRASE:		Ta me in a gconai in aice on siopa
PRONOUNCED:	Taw may inn ah goin-ee inn ack-ah on shup-ah
MEANING:	I am living beside the shop

PHRASE:		Ta si ag leamh on paipear
PRONOUNCED:	Taw she egg lave on paw/pear
MEANING:	She is reading the paper

PHRASE:		Fear/Bean ar do mhian agat
PRONOUNCED:	far/ban air duh vian ah/gut
MEANING:	A husband/wife of your choice to you

PHRASE:		Faol saol agat agus bas in Eirinn
PRONOUNCED:	fweel sail ah/gut og/us boss in air/in
MEANING:	Long life to you and death in Ireland.

PHRASE:		aon, do, tri, ceithir, cuig
		se, seacht, ocht, naoi, deich

PRONOUNCED:	ain, dough, tree, kerr/ih, koo/igg
		shay, shocht, uck/th, knee, deh
MEANING:	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

PHRASE:		Mir a haon ar an gClar Gno
PRONOUNCED:	mere ah hain air on glar gh/no
MEANING:	Item one on the agenda

PHRASE:		Iadsan go leir ata i bhfabhar?
PRONOUNCED:	eed/sun go lair ah/taw ih vow/arr
MEANING:	All those in favour?

PHRASE:		Iadsan go leir ata in aghaidh?
PRONOUNCED:	eed/sun go lair ah/taw in eye/gh
MEANING:	All those against?

PHRASE:		Cruinniu ar Athlo!
PRONOUNCED:	krin/u air ott/low
MEANING:	Meeting adjourned!

PHRASE:		Cé atá ag glaoch, le do thoil?
PRONOUNCED:	K ah/taw egg glay/ock, leh duh hull?
MEANING:	Who is calling?

PHRASE:		Tá an líne gafa
PRONOUNCED:	Taw on leena goffa
MEANING:	The line is engaged

PHRASE:		Níl aon fhreagra
PRONOUNCED:	Kneel ain frag/ra
MEANING:	There is no answer

PHRASE:		Bainfidh mé triail as an líne eile
PRONOUNCED:	Bwin/igg may treel os on leena ella
MEANING:	I will try the other line

PHRASE:		Tá brón orm faoin moill 
PRONOUNCED:	Thaw bro/inn ur/im fween mwill
MEANING:	I am sorry for the delay

PHRASE:		Níl sé/sí istigh inniu
PRONOUNCED:	Kneel shay/shee ish/tig in/u
MEANING:	He/She is not in today

PHRASE:		Cén uimhir ghutháin atá agat?
PRONOUNCED:	Kane iv/or goo/tawn ah/taw ah/gut?
MEANING:	What is your Telephone Number?

PHRASE:		Cén t-eolas atá uait?
PRONOUNCED:	Kane toe/lass ah/taw ooh/it?
MEANING:	What information do you want?

PHRASE:		Gheobhaidh tú gach eolas san bhileog
PRONOUNCED:	Yeo/ig two gock o/lass san vill/owge
MEANING:	You will get all the information in the leaflet

PHRASE:		An feidir liom cabhru leat? 
PRONOUNCED:	On fay/dur lum kav/roo lath?
MEANING:	May I help you? 

PHRASE:		Cad is ainm duit, le do thoil? 
PRONOUNCED:	Cod is ann/um dwit, leh duh hull?
MEANING:	What is your name please? 

PHRASE:		Cen seoladh atá agat, le do thoil ?                  
PRONOUNCED:	Kane show/lah ah/taw ah/gut, leh duh hull?
MEANING:	What is your address please?

PHRASE:		An bhfuil Gaelige/Bearla agat?               
PRONOUNCED:	On will gale-geh/bear-lah ah-gut?
MEANING:	Do you speak Irish/English?

PHRASE:		An dtuigeann tú?                   
PRONOUNCED:	On digg/inn two
MEANING:	Do you understand?

PHRASE:		Tuigim/Ni thuigim 
PRONOUNCED:	tigg-im/knee higg-im  
MEANING:	I understand/I don't understand


PHRASE:		Cen tam e?   
PRONOUNCED:	cane thom a?
MEANING:	What time is it?

PHRASE:		Ta se a tri a chlog ar maidin 
PRONOUNCED:	Taw shay ah tree ah clug air mod/gin
MEANING:	It is three o'clock in the morning

PHRASE:		Ta se deich noimead tar eis a naoi 
PRONOUNCED:	Taw shay deh no/made tar aish a knee  
MEANING:	It is ten minutes after nine 


PHRASE:		Na dean sin!  
PRONOUNCED:	naw dane shin
MEANING:	Don't do that!

PHRASE:		Bi samhach!  
PRONOUNCED:	bee zoww/ock
MEANING:	Be Quiet!

PHRASE:		Duin an doras! 
PRONOUNCED:	doon on dur/oss  
MEANING:	Shut the Door! 

PHRASE:		Breith lá Sona Duit!  
PRONOUNCED:	breht law sunna dwit!
MEANING:	Happy birthday to you!

PHRASE:		Go maire tú an lá!  
PRONOUNCED:	go marra two on law
MEANING:	Many happy returns! (Congratulations!)

PHRASE:		Sláinte agus saol chugat! 
PRONOUNCED:	slawn/che ogg/us sail koo/gut!  
MEANING:	Health and long life to you! 

PHRASE:		Tá grá agam duit!  
PRONOUNCED:	taw graw agg/um dwit
MEANING:	I love you!

PHRASE:		Mo mhíle grá 
PRONOUNCED:	muh veal/ah graw
MEANING:	My thousand loves

PHRASE:		Go raibh míle maith agat! 
PRONOUNCED:	Guh ruh meal/ah mawt ag/gut 
	(literal: may you have a thousand good things!)
MEANING:	Many thanks! 

PHRASE:		Cén dath atá ar ?
PRONOUNCED:	cain dawt ah/taw air?
MEANING:	What color is it?

PHRASE:		Ta se dearg/gorm/bui/glas/dubh/ban
PRONOUNCED:	Taw shay djar-ig/gurm/gloss/duve/bawn
MEANING:	It is red/blue/green/black/white

PHRASE:		Cad e sin?
PRONOUNCED:	Cod eh shin?
MEANING:	What is that 

PHRASE:		Is clog/balla/blathanna e
PRONOUNCED:	Iss clug/bolla/blaw-on-ah eh
MEANING:	It's a clock/wall/flowers 

PHRASE:		Cad ba mhaith leat?
PRONOUNCED:	cod buh watt lat
MEANING:	What would you like?

PHRASE:		Ba mhaith liom tae/bainne/uisce beatha/beoir
PRONOUNCED:	buh watt lum tay/bonn-ye/ishka ba-ha/bee-yore
MEANING:	I would like tea/milk/whiskey/beer

PHRASE:		Ni maith liom /bricfeasta/lon/suipear
PRONOUNCED:	knee mawt lum brick/fasta/loan/sue-pear
MEANING:	I would not like breakfast/lunch/supper

PHRASE:		Tá tart mór orm?
PRONOUNCED:	taw tart moor urm?
MEANING:	I am very thirsty?


PHRASE:		Cá bhfuil an teach pobail? ostán, teach, airgead
PRONOUNCED:	caw will on chock pub/ill? us/tawn, chock, are/igid
MEANING:	Where is the Pub? hotel, house, money


PHRASE:		Sláinte!
PRONOUNCED:	slawn/che
MEANING:	Health! (Cheers!)

PHRASE:		Cé as tú?
PRONOUNCED:	K/oss/tu
MEANING:	Where are you from?


PHRASE:		As America, is tú féin?
PRONOUNCED:	oss/America/iss/tu/feign
MEANING:	From America, and yourself?


PHRASE:		As Australia
PRONOUNCED:	oss/Australia
MEANING:	From Australia

PHRASE:		Nollaig faoi shéan is faoi mhaise duit!
PRONOUNCED:	Nullig fwee yan iss fwee mway/shih dwit
MEANING:	A prosperous and enjoyable Christmas!

PHRASE:		Nollaig Shona duit
PRONOUNCED:	nullig hunna dwit
MEANING:	Happy Christmas to you

PHRASE:		Athblian shona duit
PRONOUNCED:	ought/bleen hunna dwit
MEANING:	Happy new year to you

PHRASE:		Michael is ainm dom
PRONOUNCED:	Michael is ann/um dum
MEANING:	My name is Michael

PHRASE:		Cad is ainm duit?
PRONOUNCED:	cod is ann/um dwit? 
MEANING:	What is your name?

PHRASE:		Is as Éire dom
PRONOUNCED:	iss oss air/eh dum
MEANING:	I am from Ireland

PHRASE:		Tá mé Tuirseach
PRONOUNCED:	thaw may tir/shock
MEANING:	I am tired

PHRASE:		Tá mé ar buille
PRONOUNCED:	thaw may air boo/ill/ya 
MEANING:	I am angry

PHRASE:		Tá mé air meisce
PRONOUNCED:	Thaw may air mesh/kah
MEANING:	I am drunk

PHRASE:		Is fear rith maith ná drochsheasamh.
PRONOUNCED:	is far rit mot nah druck/shass/ubh
MEANING:	A good run is better than a bad stand

PHRASE:		Más é do thoil é
PRONOUNCED:	Mawsh a duh hull a ('a'as in 'bay') 
MEANING:	If you please


PHRASE:		Saol fada chugat
PRONOUNCED:	Sail fod/ah cu/gut
MEANING:	Long life to you

PHRASE:		Gura slán an scéalai
PRONOUNCED:	gur/ah slawn on skale/e
MEANING:	May the bearer of the news be safe

PHRASE:		...a chuisle mo chroí...
PRONOUNCED:	a quish/leh muh kree
MEANING:		...my dear darling/treasure...


PHRASE:		...a ghrá mo chroí...
PRONOUNCED:	a graw muh kree
MEANING:	...love of my heart...

PHRASE:		Scileann fíon fírinne.
PRONOUNCED:	Skill/awn fyun fir/in/eh.
MEANING:	Wine lets out the truth.

The following 2 phrases are the equivalent of 'curses'.

PHRASE:		Imeacht gan teacht ort.
PRONOUNCED:	Im/ockt gon chock/th urt.
MEANING:	May you leave without returning.


PHRASE:		Titim gan éirí ort.
PRONOUNCED:	Chitim gon eye/ree urt.
MEANING:	May you fall without rising.

PHRASE:		Nach breá an lá é?
PRONOUNCED:	knock brah on law eh
MEANING:	Isn't it a nice day?

PHRASE:		Tá an ceart agat. Tá sé go breá anseo.
PRONOUNCED:	Taw on cart ah gut. Taw shay go brah on shuh
MEANING:	You are right. It is nice here?

PHRASE:		Nil' an aimsir go maith inniu 
PRONOUNCED:	Kneel on ayeim shur go mawt in you
MEANING:	The weather isn't good today

PHRASE:		Gura slán an scéalai
PRONOUNCED:	gur ah slawn on skale e
MEANING:	May the person bearing the news be safe

PHRASE:		Tá failte romhat
PRONOUNCED:	Taw fall cheh row at
MEANING:	You are welcome

PHRASE:		Conas atá tú?
PRONOUNCED:	kuniss ah-taw two
MEANING:	How are you?

PHRASE:		Tá mé go maith
PRONOUNCED:	Taw may go mawt
MEANING:	I am well

PHRASE:		Oíche mhaith
PRONOUNCED:	e-ha whawt
MEANING:	Good night

PHRASE:		Níl aon tintéan mar do thintéan féin
PRONOUNCED:	Kneel ain tin-tin mar duh yin-tin feign
MEANING:	There's no place like home

PHRASE:		An bhfuil bean sa chistin?
PRONOUNCED:	On will ban sa khish-tin?
MEANING:	Is there a woman in the kitchen?
		(replace 'bean' with 'fear' (pronounced 'far')
		to ask 'is there a man in the kitchen?')

PHRASE:		Eireann go braugh (bráth)
PRONOUNCED:	air-in go braw
MEANING:	Ireland forever!

PHRASE:		Dia dhuit
PRONOUNCED:	dee-ah dwit
MEANING:	God (Dia) be with you.
		This phrase is the equivalent of 'Hello'.

PHRASE:		Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
PRONOUNCED:	air esh day go row a ann-im
		('row' as in a fight, tiff, argument) 
MEANING:	May he rest in peace
		This is a common phrase used on funeral
		condolence cards, gravestones, etc.

PHRASE:		Go n-éirí on bóthar leat
PRONOUNCED:	go nigh-ree on boat-or lat
		('nigh' as in 'the end is nigh')
MEANING:	May the road rise with you

PHRASE:		Slán agus beannacht leat   
PRONOUNCED:	slawn og-us bann-ockt lat
MEANING:	Goodbye and blessings on you