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How To Say Your Name in Irish (VIDEO)

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When you abroad or meet someone who speaks another language, you want to introduce yourself but, some times, the language differences build an invisible but unbreakable barrier between the two of you.

If you’re planning to visit Ireland, meet your Irish relatives or friends and you want to impress them by introducing yourself in Irish, read this blog post and discover how to say your name in Irish with the help of an easy-to-understand Irish pronunciation video.

In English, you normally say “Hi, my name is _____” but Irish is a bit different. Watch the following Irish Pronunciation video to see what’s the difference.

How To Say Your Name in Irish (VIDEO)

How to say your name in Irish Gaelic

My name is _____
______ is ainm dom!

/______ iss an-im dum/

Dia duit! Siobhán here from Bitesize Irish Gaelic. I speak a Connaught dialect.

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