Ag Bualadh le Daoine: Meeting People

Hello – Dia duit.

Hello (in response to ‘Dia duit’) – Dia is Muire duit.

How are you? – Conas atá tú?

I am good – Tá mé go maith.

I am all right – Ta mé go measartha (maith).

I am ploughing along – Ta mé ag stróiceadh liom

I’m not too bad – Níl caill orm.

I am not that good today – Níl mé rómhaith inniu.

And yourself? – Agus tú féin?

What is your name? – Cad is ainm duit?

I’m Síle – Is mise Síle.

I am from __ – Is as ___ mé.

Where do you live? – Cá (háit a) bhfuil tú i do chónaí?

Where are you living? – Cá bhfuil tú i do chónaí?

Where are you? – Cá bhfuil tú?

I live in Dallas – Tá mé i mo chónaí in Dallas.

I am an American – Is Meiriceánach mé.

Goodbye (to one person) – Slán leat.

Goodbye (to multiple people) – Slán libh.