Aiste ghaeilge

An Ghaeilge

Irish

Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam

A country without a language is a country without a soul

Ní lia duine ná tuairim.

Everyone has their own opinion.

Cinnte, is fíor an seanfhocal seo maidir leis an nGaeilge.

Certainly, this proverb is true regarding Irish.

Beatha teanga í a labhairt

The life of a language is to speak it

Deir daoine áirithe go bhfuil an Ghaeilge marbh.

Certain people say Irish is dead.

A leithéid de ráiméis!

What a pile of rubbish!

Is teanga luachmhar í an Ghaeilge.

Irish is a valuable language.

Oidhreacht

Heritage

Tá dlúthbhaint ag an nGaeilge le cultúr agus oidhreacht na tíre seo.

Irish has a strong connection to the culture and heritage of the country.

Cleachtadh a dhéanann máistreacht

Practice makes perfect

An Ghaeilge abú!

Irish for the win!

Téann a lán daoine óga go dtí na coláistí samhraidh gach bliain.

A lot of young people go to the summer courses every year.

Staid na Gaeilge

The status of Irish

Todhchaí na Gaeilge

The future of Irish

Tá Gaeltachtaí ar fud na tíre.

There are Gaeltachts all over the country.

Is teanga Cheilteach í an Ghaeilge.

Irish is a Celtic language.

Tá a lán postanna ann bainteach leis an nGaeilge.

There are a lot of jobs relating to Irish.

Is teanga oifigiúil í an Ghaeilge san Aontas Eorpach.

Irish is an official language in the EU.

Má tá an Ghaeilge agat, is féidir leat obair mar aistritheoir.

If you have Irish, you can work as a translator.

Caithfidh an Ghaeilge a bheith ag gach múinteoir bunscoile.

Every primary teacher needs Irish.