Looking for practical Corsican to Irish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Corsican phrase first, then the Irish translation (Irish) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Irish.
Tip: when a Irish phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Corsican wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bonghjornu
Dia dhuit(dee-ah gwitch)
Grazie
Go raibh maith agat(guh rev mah agat)
Bonghjornu
Dia dhuit ar maidin(dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)
Bona sera
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna(dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)
Bona sera
Dia dhuit ar an oíche(dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)
Bona notte
Oíche mhaith(ee-ha wah)
À prestu
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí(fek-hee may too nees day-nee)
Addiu
Slán(slawn)
Cumu ti chjami?
Cad is ainm duit?(kad is an-im gwitch)
Mi chjamu John
John is ainm dom(John is an-im dum)
Cumu stai?
Conas atá tú?(kun-as a-taw too)
Hè un piacè di cunnosce ti
Tá áthas orm bualadh leat(taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parlate inglese?
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
Ùn parlu micca bè hindi.
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
Ùn capiscu micca.
Ní thuigim
Per piacè, parlate pianu.
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
Pudete dì quessa torna?
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Induve hè u bagnu?
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
Cumu possu ghjunghje à u centru di a cità?
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Girate à manca.
Cas ar chlé
Girate à diritta.
Cas ar dheis
Andate drittu.
Téigh díreach
Quant'è u prezzu?
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
Una biglietta, per piacè.
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
Hè luntanu da quì?
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
Sò persu.
Táim caillte
Induve possu cumprà una carta SIM?
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iè
Tá(Tah)
Ùn
Níl(Neel)
Forse
B'fhéidir(Fay-deer)
Sò d'accordu
Aontaím(An-tee-im)
Ùn sò micca d'accordu
Ní aontaím(Nee an-tee-im)
Quessa pare bè
Téann sé go maith(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
Chì ne pensi?
Cad a cheapann tú?(Kad a khan-tuh)
Pò aiutà mi?
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)