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A website dedicated to the Irish language in County Mayo
TURAS SIAR - A DOCUMENTARY
Pap and Kath Murphy discuss their journey to establish a centre that celebrates the local dialect, history and genealogy of the people of Belmullet. They discuss the state of Mayo-Irish dialect and their efforts to revive it.
Dé Máirt
8ú Meán Fómhair 2025
Greetings
Saying hello
Hóigh - Hi! Hey!
Maidin mhaith - Good morning
Lá maith - Good day
Fáilte – welcome
Asking about someone's wellbeing
Cen chaoi bhfuil tú? - How are you?
Bhfuil tú go maith? - Are you okay?
Saying how you are
Tá mé go maith - I'm alright
Tá mé go breá - I'm fine
Breá – fine
Saying goodbye
Beannacht leat - goodbye
Beannacht agat - goodbye
Lá maith agat - bye (reply, singular)
Lá maith agaibh fhéin - (bye, plural)
Oiche mhaith - Good night
Appreciation
Go raibh maith agat - Thank you
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