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In learning any language, the ability to ask and answer questions effectively is crucial. In the context of Irish, mastering this aspect not only enhances your conversational skills but also deepens your understanding of the language structure itself. Questions are a gateway into more profound dialogues and help in building connections with native speakers. This lesson will empower you with the skills needed to answer questions in Irish, using both short and full sentence responses.

In this lesson, we will cover the following topics:

The structure of questions in Irish.

How to formulate short answers.

How to construct full sentence answers.

Practical examples to illustrate these concepts.

Exercises to practice what you've learned.

The Structure of Questions in Irish[edit | edit source]

Irish questions typically start with a question word, followed by the verb, and then the subject. This structure can differ from English, so it’s essential to get comfortable with it.

Here’s a basic breakdown:

Question word (e.g., "Cad" - what)

Verb (e.g., "tá" - is)

Subject (e.g., "tú" - you)

Here’s how it looks in action:

Cad é? - What is it?

Cá bhfuil tú? - Where are you?

Short Answers[edit | edit source]

Short answers in Irish usually consist of the verb and the subject. Let’s look at some examples:

Irish	Pronunciation	English
Tá.	tɔː	Yes.
Níl.	niːl	No.
Tá mé.	tɔː meɪ	I am.
Níl mé.	niːl meɪ	I am not.
Tá sé.	tɔː ʃeɪ	He is.
Níl sí.	niːl ʃiː	She is not.

Short answers are straightforward, making them an excellent starting point for beginners.

Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

Full sentence answers provide more context and can help you express yourself more fully. Here’s the structure:

Subject + Verb + Additional information.

For example:

Is é John. - He is John.

Níl mé i mo chónaí anseo. - I do not live here.

Let’s look at more examples:

Irish	Pronunciation	English
Is é an múinteoir.	ɪs eɪ ɑn ˈmʊnʲtʲoːr	He is the teacher.
Níl sí anseo.	niːl ʃiː ˈanʲʃo	She is not here.
Tá mé go maith.	tɔː meɪ ɡoː mɑː	I am good.
Níl sé tinn.	niːl ʃeɪ tʲɪn	He is not sick.
Is iad na gasóga.	ɪs iːd nɑ ɡasˠoːɡə	They are the kids.

Practical Examples[edit | edit source]

Let’s explore 20 examples of how to answer questions in both short and full sentences in Irish.

1. Question: Cad é seo? (What is this?)

Short Answer: Is é. (It is.)

Full Sentence: Is é an leabhar. (It is the book.)

2. Question: Cá bhfuil tú? (Where are you?)

Short Answer: Tá mé anseo. (I am here.)

Full Sentence: Tá mé i mo chónaí i mBaile Átha Cliath. (I live in Dublin.)

3. Question: An bhfuil tú tinn? (Are you sick?)

Short Answer: Níl. (No.)

Full Sentence: Níl mé tinn. (I am not sick.)

4. Question: Cé hé? (Who is he?)

Short Answer: Is é. (He is.)

Full Sentence: Is é an dochtúir. (He is the doctor.)

5. Question: An bhfuil sí anseo? (Is she here?)

Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)

Full Sentence: Tá sí anseo. (She is here.)

6. Question: Cad atá ar siúl? (What is happening?)

Short Answer: Níl a fhios agam. (I don’t know.)

Full Sentence: Níl a fhios agam cad atá ar siúl. (I don’t know what is happening.)

7. Question: An maith leat an bia? (Do you like the food?)

Short Answer: Is maith liom. (I like it.)

Full Sentence: Is maith liom an bia. (I like the food.)

8. Question: Cad é do shuíomh? (What is your location?)

Short Answer: Is é Baile Átha Cliath. (It is Dublin.)

Full Sentence: Is é Baile Átha Cliath mo shuíomh. (Dublin is my location.)

9. Question: An bhfuil sé te inniu? (Is it hot today?)

Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)

Full Sentence: Tá sé te inniu. (It is hot today.)

10. Question: Cé hiad? (Who are they?)

Short Answer: Is iad. (They are.)

Full Sentence: Is iad na hoibrithe. (They are the workers.)

11. Question: An bhfuil tú go maith? (Are you well?)

Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)

Full Sentence: Tá mé go maith. (I am well.)

12. Question: Cad a dhéanann tú? (What do you do?)

Short Answer: Déanaim. (I do.)

Full Sentence: Déanaim obair. (I do work.)

13. Question: An gcloistear tú? (Do you hear?)

Short Answer: Cloisim. (I hear.)

Full Sentence: Cloisim tú. (I hear you.)

14. Question: Cad é do phost? (What is your job?)

Short Answer: Is é. (It is.)

Full Sentence: Is é an dochtúir. (It is the doctor.)

15. Question: An bhfuil sé fuar? (Is it cold?)

Short Answer: Níl. (No.)

Full Sentence: Níl sé fuar. (It is not cold.)

16. Question: Cá bhfuil an leabhar? (Where is the book?)

Short Answer: Tá sé anseo. (It is here.)

Full Sentence: Tá an leabhar anseo. (The book is here.)

17. Question: An maith leat an ceol? (Do you like the music?)

Short Answer: Is maith liom. (I like it.)

Full Sentence: Is maith liom an ceol. (I like the music.)

18. Question: An bhfuil sí ag obair? (Is she working?)

Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)

Full Sentence: Tá sí ag obair. (She is working.)

19. Question: Cad atá ar an gclár? (What is on the board?)

Short Answer: Tá. (It is.)

Full Sentence: Tá an pictiúr ar an gclár. (The picture is on the board.)

20. Question: An gcuireann tú ceol? (Do you play music?)

Short Answer: Cuireann. (I play.)

Full Sentence: Cuireann mé ceol. (I play music.)

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

To solidify your understanding of answering questions in Irish, here are some exercises for you to practice.

Exercise 1: Short Answers[edit | edit source]

Translate the following questions into short answers in Irish:

1. Is it cold?

2. Are you happy?

3. Is she the teacher?

4. Do you like the food?

5. Are they here?

Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

Respond to the following questions with full sentences in Irish:

1. What is your name?

2. Where do you live?

3. Who is your friend?

4. What do you like?

5. Are you tired?

Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers[edit | edit source]

Match the questions with the correct short answer.

1. Cá bhfuil an leabhar?

a. Tá.

2. An bhfuil tú go maith?

b. Is é an leabhar.

3. An maith leat an ceol?

c. Is maith liom.

Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences with the correct words.

1. Is _____ é. (he)

2. Níl _____ anseo. (she)

3. _____ mé anseo. (I)

4. Is é _____ an dochtúir. (he)

Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions[edit | edit source]

Formulate five questions you might ask a friend in Irish and provide both short and full answers.

Detailed Solutions[edit | edit source]

Now let’s look at the solutions to the exercises.

Exercise 1: Short Answers[edit | edit source]

1. Níl.

2. Tá.

3. Is ea.

4. Is maith liom.

5. Tá.

Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

1. Is mise [Your Name].

2. Tá mé i mo chónaí i [Your Location].

3. Is é [Friend’s Name] mo chara.

4. Is maith liom [Your Preference].

5. Níl mé tuirseach.

Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers[edit | edit source]

1 - b

2 - a

3 - c

Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

1. Is é.

2. Níl sí.

3. Tá.

4. Is é.

Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions[edit | edit source]

Your answers may vary, but ensure you create questions that reflect what you’ve learned about forming questions and answers in Irish.

In conclusion, being able to answer questions in Irish, whether in short or full sentences, is a vital skill for building your conversational abilities. The more you practice, the more confident you will become. Keep engaging with the language, and don’t hesitate to ask questions yourself!

Table of Contents - Irish Course - 0 to A1[edit source]

Course Presentation

Greetings and Introductions

Basic Sentence Structure

Numbers and Time

Questions and Answers

Family and Relationships

Possession and Pronouns

Food and Drink

Verb Conjugation

Hobbies and Activities

Adjectives and Adverbs

Travel and Transportation

Prepositions

Weather and Seasons

Irish History and Culture

Irish Literature and Folklore

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ASKING + ANSWERING QUESTIONS in IRISH - PAST TENSE | How ...[edit | edit source]

Irregular Irish Verbs - How To Ask Questions And Answer Them ...[edit | edit source]

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+In learning any language, the ability to ask and answer questions effectively is crucial. In the context of Irish, mastering this aspect not only enhances your conversational skills but also deepens your understanding of the language structure itself. Questions are a gateway into more profound dialogues and help in building connections with native speakers. This lesson will empower you with the skills needed to answer questions in Irish, using both short and full sentence responses.
+In this lesson, we will cover the following topics:
+* The structure of questions in Irish.
+* How to formulate short answers.
+* How to construct full sentence answers.
+* Practical examples to illustrate these concepts.
+* Exercises to practice what you've learned.
 __TOC__
-== Introduction ==
+=== The Structure of Questions in Irish ===
+Irish questions typically start with a question word, followed by the verb, and then the subject. This structure can differ from English, so it’s essential to get comfortable with it.
+Here’s a basic breakdown:
+* '''Question word''' (e.g., "Cad" - what)
-Welcome to the lesson on answering questions in Irish! In this lesson, we will learn how to respond to questions using both short and full sentence answers. This is an important skill to develop as it allows for effective communication and comprehension in conversations. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently respond to various types of questions in Irish.
+* '''Verb''' (e.g., "tá" - is)
-To begin, let's review the structure of the lesson. We will start by discussing the different types of questions in Irish and the corresponding question words. Then, we will explore how to provide short answers to questions. Following that, we will move on to constructing full sentence answers. Throughout the lesson, we will provide numerous examples and exercises to reinforce your understanding. Additionally, we will delve into cultural insights and interesting facts related to answering questions in Irish.
+* '''Subject''' (e.g., "tú" - you)
-Let's get started!
+Here’s how it looks in action:
-== Question Words ==
+* '''Cad é?''' - What is it?
-In Irish, questions are formed using question words, which are also known as interrogative pronouns. These words help us gather information by asking specific questions. Let's take a look at some common question words in Irish:
+* '''Cá bhfuil tú?''' - Where are you?
+=== Short Answers ===
+Short answers in Irish usually consist of the verb and the subject. Let’s look at some examples:
 {| class="wikitable"
 ! Irish !! Pronunciation !! English
 |-
-| Cé || kay || Who
+| Tá. || tɔː || Yes.
 |-
-| Cad || kad || What
+| Níl. || niːl || No.
 |-
-| Cén || kayn || Which
+| Tá mé. || tɔː meɪ || I am.
 |-
-| Cathain || kah-hin || When
+| Níl mé. || niːl meɪ || I am not.
 |-
-| Cá || kaw || Where
+| Tá sé. || tɔː ʃeɪ || He is.
 |-
-| Conas || kun-us || How
+| Níl sí. || niːl ʃiː || She is not.
+|}
+Short answers are straightforward, making them an excellent starting point for beginners.
+=== Full Sentence Answers ===
+Full sentence answers provide more context and can help you express yourself more fully. Here’s the structure:
+* '''Subject''' + '''Verb''' + '''Additional information'''.
+For example:
+* '''Is é John.''' - He is John.
+* '''Níl mé i mo chónaí anseo.''' - I do not live here.
+Let’s look at more examples:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Irish !! Pronunciation !! English
 |-
-| Céard || kyard || Why
+| Is é an múinteoir. || ɪs eɪ ɑn ˈmʊnʲtʲoːr || He is the teacher.
 |-
-| Cé mhéad || kay vayd || How much
+| Níl sí anseo. || niːl ʃiː ˈanʲʃo || She is not here.
 |-
-| Cén fáth || kayn faw || Why
+| Tá mé go maith. || tɔː meɪ ɡoː mɑː || I am good.
+|-
+| Níl sé tinn. || niːl ʃeɪ tʲɪn || He is not sick.
+|-
+| Is iad na gasóga. || ɪs iːd nɑ ɡasˠoːɡə || They are the kids.
 |}
-These question words are essential for forming questions and understanding the context of a conversation. Practice pronouncing these words aloud to familiarize yourself with their sounds.
+=== Practical Examples ===
+Let’s explore 20 examples of how to answer questions in both short and full sentences in Irish.
+. '''Question:''' Cad é seo? (What is this?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is é. (It is.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is é an leabhar. (It is the book.)
+. '''Question:''' Cá bhfuil tú? (Where are you?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá mé anseo. (I am here.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá mé i mo chónaí i mBaile Átha Cliath. (I live in Dublin.)
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil tú tinn? (Are you sick?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Níl. (No.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Níl mé tinn. (I am not sick.)
+. '''Question:''' Cé hé? (Who is he?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is é. (He is.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is é an dochtúir. (He is the doctor.)
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil sí anseo? (Is she here?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá. (Yes.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá sí anseo. (She is here.)
+. '''Question:''' Cad atá ar siúl? (What is happening?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Níl a fhios agam. (I don’t know.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Níl a fhios agam cad atá ar siúl. (I don’t know what is happening.)
+. '''Question:''' An maith leat an bia? (Do you like the food?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is maith liom. (I like it.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is maith liom an bia. (I like the food.)
+. '''Question:''' Cad é do shuíomh? (What is your location?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is é Baile Átha Cliath. (It is Dublin.)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is é Baile Átha Cliath mo shuíomh. (Dublin is my location.)
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil sé te inniu? (Is it hot today?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá. (Yes.)
-== Short Answers ==
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá sé te inniu. (It is hot today.)
-Short answers are commonly used in conversations to provide quick responses to questions. In Irish, short answers are typically one-word or short phrases. Let's take a look at some examples:
+. '''Question:''' Cé hiad? (Who are they?)
-Question: An bhfuil tú go maith? (Are you well?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is iad. (They are.)
-Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)
-Question: An dtuigeann tú? (Do you understand?)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is iad na hoibrithe. (They are the workers.)
-Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)
-Question: An bhfuil sé ag cur báistí? (Is it raining?)
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil tú go maith? (Are you well?)
-Short Answer: Tá. (Yes.)
-Question: An bhfuil tú ag dul go dtí an siopa? (Are you going to the shop?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá. (Yes.)
-Short Answer: Táim. (Yes, I am.)
-As you can see, short answers in Irish are concise and straightforward. They allow for efficient communication in conversations. Practice forming short answers with different types of questions to improve your fluency.
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá mé go maith. (I am well.)
-== Full Sentence Answers ==
+. '''Question:''' Cad a dhéanann tú? (What do you do?)
-While short answers are useful in many situations, there are times when providing a more detailed response is necessary. In such cases, full sentence answers are used. Let's explore how to construct full sentence answers in Irish.
+* '''Short Answer:''' Déanaim. (I do.)
-To form a full sentence answer, we generally repeat the verb from the question and include additional information if needed. Here are some examples:
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Déanaim obair. (I do work.)
-Question: Ar ith tú do mhálaí? (Did you eat your lunch?)
+. '''Question:''' An gcloistear tú? (Do you hear?)
-Full Sentence Answer: Ith mé mo mhálaí. (I ate my lunch.)
-Question: An ndeachaigh tú go dtí an siopa? (Did you go to the shop?)
+* '''Short Answer:''' Cloisim. (I hear.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Chuaigh mé go dtí an siopa. (I went to the shop.)
-Question: An maith leat an scannán sin? (Do you like that movie?)
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Cloisim tú. (I hear you.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Is maith liom an scannán sin. (I like that movie.)
-Question: An bhfuil tú ag foghlaim Gaeilge? (Are you learning Irish?)
+. '''Question:''' Cad é do phost? (What is your job?)
-Full Sentence Answer: Tá mé ag foghlaim Gaeilge. (I am learning Irish.)
-By using full sentence answers, you can provide more detailed information and express yourself more effectively. Practice constructing full sentence answers with different types of questions to enhance your language skills.
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is é. (It is.)
-== Cultural Insights and Interesting Facts ==
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is é an dochtúir. (It is the doctor.)
-In Irish culture, answering questions is an important aspect of communication. It is customary to provide direct and honest answers when asked a question. Additionally, Irish people often use humor and storytelling when responding to questions, making conversations more engaging and enjoyable.
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil sé fuar? (Is it cold?)
-In some regions of Ireland, there may be variations in the usage or understanding of certain question words. This can be attributed to historical factors and dialectal influences. For example, in the Connacht dialect, the question word "Céard" (What) is sometimes replaced with "Cad é" or "Cad é a" in spoken Irish. These regional variations add depth and richness to the Irish language.
+* '''Short Answer:''' Níl. (No.)
-It is also interesting to note that Irish has a unique way of asking questions using a question particle called "an". This particle is added to the beginning of a sentence to indicate a question. For example, "Tá an ghrian ag taitneamh?" (Is the sun shining?) In this case, the question word "an" is used in conjunction with the verb "taitneamh" (shining) to form the question.
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Níl sé fuar. (It is not cold.)
-== Exercises ==
+. '''Question:''' Cá bhfuil an leabhar? (Where is the book?)
-Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Below are some exercises to help you reinforce your understanding of answering questions in Irish. Try to provide both short and full sentence answers to each question. Solutions and explanations will be provided afterward for your reference.
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá sé anseo. (It is here.)
-Exercise 1:
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá an leabhar anseo. (The book is here.)
-Question: Cén aois tú? (How old are you?)
-Exercise 2:
+. '''Question:''' An maith leat an ceol? (Do you like the music?)
-Question: An raibh tú ar an bhfóram sin? (Were you at that forum?)
-Exercise 3:
+* '''Short Answer:''' Is maith liom. (I like it.)
-Question: An dtagann tú go dtí an rang Gaeilge gach seachtain? (Do you come to the Irish class every week?)
-Exercise 4:
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Is maith liom an ceol. (I like the music.)
-Question: Cén saghas bia is fearr leat? (What kind of food do you like?)
-Exercise 5:
+. '''Question:''' An bhfuil sí ag obair? (Is she working?)
-Question: An bhfuil tú ag dul go dtí an óstán amárach? (Are you going to the hotel tomorrow?)
-== Solutions ==
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá. (Yes.)
-Exercise 1:
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá sí ag obair. (She is working.)
-Short Answer: X bliana d'aois. (X years old.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Tá mé X bliana d'aois. (I am X years old.)
-Exercise 2:
+. '''Question:''' Cad atá ar an gclár? (What is on the board?)
-Short Answer: Ní raibh. (No.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Ní raibh mé ar an bhfóram sin. (I wasn't at that forum.)
-Exercise 3:
+* '''Short Answer:''' Tá. (It is.)
-Short Answer: Tagaim. (Yes, I come.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Tagaim go dtí an rang Gaeilge gach seachtain. (I come to the Irish class every week.)
-Exercise 4:
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Tá an pictiúr ar an gclár. (The picture is on the board.)
-Short Answer: Is maith liom X. (I like X.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Is maith liom X bia. (I like X kind of food.)
-Exercise 5:
+. '''Question:''' An gcuireann tú ceol? (Do you play music?)
-Short Answer: Táim. (Yes, I am.)
-Full Sentence Answer: Táim ag dul go dtí an óstán amárach. (I am going to the hotel tomorrow.)
-Take your time to complete the exercises and compare your answers with the solutions provided. This will help reinforce your understanding of answering questions in Irish.
+* '''Short Answer:''' Cuireann. (I play.)
-== Conclusion ==
+* '''Full Sentence:''' Cuireann mé ceol. (I play music.)
-Congratulations on completing the lesson on answering questions in Irish! You have learned how to respond to questions using both short and full sentence answers. This skill will greatly enhance your ability to engage in conversations and understand the context of discussions. Remember to practice regularly and immerse yourself in the Irish language to further develop your fluency.
+=== Practice Exercises ===
-In the next lesson, we will delve into the topic of family and relationships, where you will learn the Irish words for different family members and types of relationships. This will further expand your vocabulary and deepen your understanding of Irish culture.
+To solidify your understanding of answering questions in Irish, here are some exercises for you to practice.
-Keep up the great work, and see you in the next lesson!
+==== Exercise 1: Short Answers ====
+Translate the following questions into short answers in Irish:
+. Is it cold?
+. Are you happy?
+. Is she the teacher?
+. Do you like the food?
+. Are they here?
+==== Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers ====
+Respond to the following questions with full sentences in Irish:
+. What is your name?
+. Where do you live?
+. Who is your friend?
+. What do you like?
+. Are you tired?
+==== Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers ====
+Match the questions with the correct short answer.
+. Cá bhfuil an leabhar?
+a. Tá.
+. An bhfuil tú go maith?
+b. Is é an leabhar.
+. An maith leat an ceol?
+c. Is maith liom.
+==== Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks ====
+Complete the sentences with the correct words.
+. Is _____ é. (he)
+. Níl _____ anseo. (she)
+. _____ mé anseo. (I)
+. Is é _____ an dochtúir. (he)
+==== Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions ====
+Formulate five questions you might ask a friend in Irish and provide both short and full answers.
+=== Detailed Solutions ===
+Now let’s look at the solutions to the exercises.
+==== Exercise 1: Short Answers ====
+. Níl.
+. Tá.
+. Is ea.
+. Is maith liom.
+. Tá.
+==== Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers ====
+. Is mise [Your Name].
+. Tá mé i mo chónaí i [Your Location].
+. Is é [Friend’s Name] mo chara.
+. Is maith liom [Your Preference].
+. Níl mé tuirseach.
+==== Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers ====
+- b
+- a
+- c
+==== Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks ====
+. Is é.
+. Níl sí.
+. Tá.
+. Is é.
+==== Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions ====
+Your answers may vary, but ensure you create questions that reflect what you’ve learned about forming questions and answers in Irish.
+In conclusion, being able to answer questions in Irish, whether in short or full sentences, is a vital skill for building your conversational abilities. The more you practice, the more confident you will become. Keep engaging with the language, and don’t hesitate to ask questions yourself!
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The Structure of Questions in Irish[edit | edit source]

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Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

Practical Examples[edit | edit source]

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Exercise 1: Short Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions[edit | edit source]

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Exercise 1: Short Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 2: Full Sentence Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 3: Matching Questions to Answers[edit | edit source]

Exercise 4: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Exercise 5: Create Your Own Questions[edit | edit source]

Table of Contents - Irish Course - 0 to A1[edit source]

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ASKING + ANSWERING QUESTIONS in IRISH - PAST TENSE | How ...[edit | edit source]

Irregular Irish Verbs - How To Ask Questions And Answer Them ...[edit | edit source]

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