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    5 Useful Phrases In Irish!

    Here are five valuable and essential day-to-day phrases in of the Irish language. Enjoy!

    DudePohare
    by DudePohare

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    Dia dhuit.

    Via icot.ie

    Basically translates as 'Hello' in Gaelic Irish. Always a good start! Pronunciation: 'Djee-ah gwitch.'

    Cad e mar ata tu

    Via causewaycycleadventures.co.uk

    To be polite, this means 'How are you?' Pronunciation: 'Cod ay mar taw too.'

    Ta me go maith.

    Via ireland.com

    In response to the last phrase, this translates as 'I'm fine' or 'I'm very well.' Pronunciation: Thaw may guh mah.

    Slainte

    Via thetimes.co.uk

    This is often said as a toast, it translates as 'health' but is often used as 'cheers.' Pronunciation: Slan-tya

    Fad saol agat

    Via commons.wikimedia.org

    Lastly, this means 'long life to you.' Good luck!

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