Module 1: Conversation at the Crossroads in Ballingeary

(after coming down off the Bus)

	As Gaeilge Irish				As Béarla English
	Sarah:	Dia dhuit!			Hello!
	Seán:	Dia is Muire dhuit!			Hello!
	Sarah:	Conas tá'n tú?			How are you?
	Seán:	Táim go maith, buíochas le Dia.			I'm fine, thanks be to God.
	Sarah:	Gabh mo leithscéal, cad duirís?			Excuse me, what did you say?
	Seán:	Táim go maith, buíochas le Dia.			I'm fine, thanks be to God.
	Sarah:	Ó, tuigim anois.			Oh, I understand now.
	Seán:	Cad is ainm duit?			What's your name?
	Sarah:	Sarah is ainm dom. Cad is ainm duitse?			My name is Sarah. What is your name?
	Seán:	Seán is ainm domsa. Cad as duit?			Seán is my name. Where are you from?
	Sarah:	Is ó Chorcaigh mé. Cad as duit féin?			I'm from Cork. Where are you from yourself?
	Seán:	Is ó Bhéal Átha an Ghaorthaidh mé. Tá cónaí orm anseo agus táim ag obair anseo chómh maith.			I'm from Ballingeary. I live here and work here as well.
	Sarah:	Táimse ag obair i gCoraigh ach táim ag taisteal anois agus ag foghlaim na Gaodhluinne.			I'm working in Cork but I'm travelling now, and learning Irish.
	Seán:	Bhuel, Fáilte romhat go Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh.			Well, welcome to Ballingeary !