Irish Translation Forum

Bhí a fhios agam gur as Connamara é, ach ní raibh mé cinnte an bhfuil an teanga aige ó dhúchas nó nach bhfuil.

His mother's people are from Connemara, Conor
I can't remember if he told me exactly where his father's family is from

And no he didn't grow up in the Gaeltacht, but spent a good share of years living and working there

I hope he won't be cross with me for handing this info out, but I think it's better than if some fairy tale gets knitted here

He'll be back soon to speak for himself

but the topic title fits for me

Méabh wrote:I hope he won't be cross with me for handing this info out, but I think it's better than if some fairy tale gets knitted here

Would owe do that??!??!

just a dash of preventative medicine

Chrónaigh mé is indeed correct.


There is a fada on the 'ó'.

However there is another verb 'chrónaigh' with fada on 'ó' which means 'to darken'.


Tadgh an Mhargaidh wasn't any good at all. The 'great' was a joke.

Doing a Phd. in Irish grammar? Mar dhea!

If you would pay attention to what the poster wanted it was the PRESENT TENSE

cronaím thú = I miss you

sittingbull, stop babbling to hear yerself talk