Sending Christmas cards is a timeless tradition, and adding a touch of Gaeilge makes your message even more meaningful..
Here are some Irish phrases to include in your Christmas cards this year.
1. "Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit"
Pronounced: Null-ig Hun-ah ah-gus Ah-vlee-in fwee washa ditch
Meaning: Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year
This is a classic and versatile greeting that works for everyone on your list. Pair it with a personal message for an extra heartfelt touch.
2. "Beannachtaí na Nollag ort agus do mhuintir"
Pronounced: Ban-ock-tee nah Null-ug urt ah-gus duh win-chir
Meaning: Christmas blessings to you and your family
This warm and family-focused phrase is ideal for cards sent to loved ones near and far, adding a little extra Irish magic to your festive greetings.
3. "Go raibh suaimhneas agus sonas ort an Nollaig seo"
Pronounced: Guh rev soo-iv-ness ah-gus sun-us urt on Null-ig shuh
Meaning: May you have peace and happiness this Christmas
A beautiful sentiment that captures the essence of the holiday season, perfect for friends and colleagues.
4. "Guimíd áthas agus grá oraibh an Nollaig seo"
Pronounced: Gwee-mid aw-hus ah-gus graw ur-iv on Null-ig shuh
Meaning: We wish joy and love to you all this Christmas
This heartfelt phrase is ideal for families or groups, spreading warmth and festive cheer with a distinctly Irish twist.
Make Your Christmas Cards Extra Special
This year, let your Christmas cards stand out with thoughtful Irish sayings that celebrate the season. From the classic Nollaig Shona to heartfelt greetings, sharing your festive cheer as Gaeilge is the perfect way to keep our traditions alive.
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