Beannachtaí agus Féilte / Blessings and Festivals 

Dia duit – God be with you / Good day

Dia is Muire duit – God and Mary be with you

Tá failte romhat – You’re welcome

Céad míle fáilte – One hundred thousand welcomes

Mo sheacht mbeannacht ort – Bravo! / Good for you!

Beannacht Dé ort – God bless you

Beannacht Dé lena anam – God bless his soul

Beannacht Dé lena hanam – God bless her soul

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis / a hanam dílis – May he / she rest in peace (May his / her dear soul be at God’s right hand)

Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam / dá hanam – May his / her soul have eternal rest

Leaba i measc na naomh go raibh acu – May they have a bed among the saints

Solas na bhflaitheas orthu – May the light of heaven shine on them

Go mbeannaí Dia thú – May God bless you

Le cúnamh Dé – With God’s help

Le cuidiú Dé – With God’s help

Buíochas le Dia – Thanks be to God

An Mhaighdean Mhuire – The Virgin Mary / Our Lady

Oíche Nollag – Christmas Eve

Lá Nollag – Christmas Day

Lá Fhéile Bríde – St. Bridget’s Day

La Fhéile Pádraig – St. Patrick’s Day

Domhnach Cásca – Easter Sunday

Oíche Fhéile Eoin – St. John’s Eve (June 23rd)

Lá Fhéile Michíl – Michaelmas (29th September)

Lá Fhéile na Marbh – All Souls’ Day (1st November)

Lá Fhéile na Naomh Uile – All Saints’ Day (2nd November)

Slán abhaile - Goodbye

Slán go fóill / tamall – Goodbye for the moment

Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat – The best of luck

Go n-éirí an bóthar leat! – Bon voyage!

Credit photo :Jim Grady