An Tuiseal Gairmeach or the Vocative Case is used for direct address, terms of endearment, pejorative terms, titles and personal names. You might not be used to this in English….

Before we look at Irish language prepositions, we need to know what prepositions are. A preposition can be a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or….

Tá mé fear. Tá mé múinteoir. These examples are by far the most common mistakes that I come across when interacting with learners. Understanding the copula is fundamental but so….

The Definite Article refers to the (in English), or an or na in Irish. An may cause lenition, whereas na on the other hand, may cause eclipsis, but the only….

Irish has two initial mutations: lenition (séimhiú) and eclipsis (urú). Initial mutations refer to either a change in the initial consonant or the prefixing of a consonant onto an initial….

There are five recognised noun declensions in Irish, each with four cases (nominative, vocative, genitive, dative) as well as singular and plural forms. The accusative has the same form as….

The word ‘idir’ can cause a small bit of confusion among learners. Does it mean ‘between’ or ‘both’? Well, it can mean either of those words. The word itself is….

An Aimsir Láithreach (Present Tense) in Irish describes actions happening now or habitual actions. It is formed by modifying the verb stem based on broad (a, o, u) or slender….