Tips for helping your child with Irish

Tuismitheoirí – bain triail as beagán gaeilge!

Dúisigh – wake up

Tá mo dhóthain ite agam – I have eaten my fill

Gabh mo leithscéal – excuse me

Brostaigh ort – hurry up Déan deifir!

Múch/Cur as  an teilifís – switch off the TV

Cén t-am é? – what time is it?

Dún an doras le do thoil – close the door

An bhfuil d’obair bhaile déanta agat have you done your homework?

Scuab an t-urláir – clean the floor

Amach leat – out you go

Tóg sos – take a break

Stad/stop! – stop!

Tóg go bog é – take it easy

Suigh síos – sit down

Haló! – hello. Dia dhuit!

Cé atá ar an fón? – who is on the phone?

Faigh é! – get it!

Cuir ort do chóta – put on your coat

Brostaigh – tá deifir orm anois – hurry up

Ar ith tú do lón inniu? – Did you eat your lunch today?

Téígh a codladh – go asleep

Oíche mhaith agus codladh sámh – goodnight and sleep well

Bí cúramach – be careful- Tabhair aire!

Ní féidir leatsa é sin a dhéanamh – don’t do that

Tá go maith – very well

Ná bí ag dul ró thapa – don’t go so fast

Téigh amach – go outside

Noiméad amháin más é do thoil é – one minute please

Téigh go dtí an leitreas – go to the bathroom

Dia dhuit – hello to you

Faigh do mhála scoile – get your school bag

Tá sé in am don dinnéar – time for dinner

Slán leat – goodbye (to person leaving)

Slán agat – goodbye (to person not leaving)

Slán abhaile – safe home

Feicfi dh mé thú ar ball – see you later

Go raibh maith agat – thank you