Words: Fuair Cáit trí bhuidéal bainne. Gloss: Found Cáit three bottle milk Translation: 'Cáit found three bottles of milk.' Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Feiceann Cáit bád is fiche. Gloss: Saw Cáit boat one twenty Translation: 'I saw twenty-one boats.' Comment: For numbers after 10 (except multiples of 10). Note: for 21, 31, 41, etc, the entire number is after the noun Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Feiceann Cáit dhá bhád fhicead. Gloss: Saw Cáit two boat twenty Translation: 'Cáit saw twenty-two boats.' Comment: For all other numbers (not 21, 31, 41, etc), the number is split before AND after the noun. Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Tá teach Pheadair i lár an bhaile. Gloss: Is house Peadair in center the town Translation: 'Peadair’s house is in the center of the town.' Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Tá bhean mhór bhreá anseo. Gloss: Is woman big.FEM.SG fine.FEM.SG there Translation: 'There is a fine big woman there.' Comment: Lenition (insertion of “h”) shows the agreement between the feminine noun and the adjective Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Tá an bád ro-shean agus tá an capall ro-óg. Gloss: Is the boat too-old and is the horse too-young Translation: 'The boat is too old and the horse is too young.' Comment: Degree is marked as a prefix to the adjective Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Deir sé go raibh Cáit anseo inné. Gloss: Says he that was Cáit here yesterday Translation: 'He says that Cáit was here yesterday.' Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf
Words: Cé go bhfuil go-leor feilméara-í Gloss: although that are many farmer-PL Translation: 'Although there are many farmers' Contributor:Bridget Nixdorf