vocab- leaving cert irish email/letter

writing an email/letter in irish

ríomhphost

email

a sheáin, a chara

dear seán

beir bua

best wishes

go raibh maith agat as ucht do ríomhphost

thank you for your email

fuair mé do litir inné

i got your letter yesterday

conas atá tú?

how are you?

tá mé féin go maith, buíochas le dia

i, myself, am well, thanks be to god

tá an aimsir go breá anseo

the weather is fine here

abair le máire go raibh mé ag cur a thuairisce

tell mary that i was asking for her

tá brón orm nar scríobh mé ar ais roimhe seo

i am sorry i haven’t written back to you before now

tá áthas orm go bhfuil tú go maith

i am glad that you are well

tá mé féin go maith freisin

i, too, am well

táimse go maith freisin

i am well also

bhuel, a seán, níl aon scéala eile agam duit anois

well, sean, i have no more news for you

beidh mé ag súil go mór le freagra uait

i will be hoping for an answer from you

caithfidh mé críochnú anois, a seán

i have to finish now sean

níl m’obair bhaile déanta agam go fóill

my homework isn’t done yet

scríobh go luath, le do thoil

write soon, please

sin an méid atá le rá agam go fóill

that’s all i have to say for now

beidh mé ag scríobh arís an mhí seo chugainn

i will be writing to you again next month

idir an dá linn, tabhair aire duit féin

until then, take care of yourself

slán tamall

bye for now

scríobh chugam go luath, a shéain

write to me soon sean

ná dean dearmad a rá le Nuala go raibh mé ag cur a tuairisce

don’t forget to tell nuala that i was asking for her

seoladh ríomhphost

email address

seiceálaim an bhfuil aon ríomhphost nua agam

i check if i have any new email

faighim ríomhphost

i receive an email

tugaim freagra ar ríomhphost

i reply to an email

an féidir leat é sheoladh chugam?

could you send it to me?

tá mé ag dúil le scéala a fháil uait go luath

i look forward to hearing from you soon

an dtuigeann tú?

do you understand?

maidin mhaith

good morning

agus tú féin?

and you?

tá fáilte romhat

you’re welcome

an féidir leat cuidiú liom?

can you help me?

céard a cheapann tú?

what do you think?

conas a bhí an deireadh seachtaine?

how was your weekend?

níl a fhios agam?

i don’t know

bhí athás an domhain orm do ríomhphost a fháil

i was very happy to get ur email

conas atá cursaí i gCorcaigh?

how are thinks in Cork?

tá scéal mór agam duit

i have a big story for you

chuaigh mé go dtí an ghealtacht le mo chara

i went to the gaeltacht with my friend

chaith mé seachtain ann

i spent a week there

bhuail mé an chairde nua

i met new friends