Wombat's Irish Grammar Guide
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A brief contemplation of Irish grammar.
Learning a language is a huge untertaking, especially if you are above the age of 15! It's also a daunting task to try to understand the underlying patterns in a language's grammar rules. Our Wombat has taken a step back, and has put together a simple and accessible guide to Irish language grammar. Why not start off by reading about the Irish alphabet, or Irish pronunciation.
- Dialects
- Alphabet
- Broad and Slender Vowels
- Caol le caol agus leathan le leathan
- Pronunciation
- Initial Mutations
- Lenition (Séimhiú)
- Eclipsis
- Word order
- The Article
- Pronouns
- Prepositions
- Prepositional Pronouns
- Nouns
- Gender
- Slendering and Broadening
- Noun declensions
- Plurals
- Verbs
- Verbal Adjectives
- Verbal Nouns
- Copula
- Adjectives
- Comparisons


