How to Say "Good luck" in Irish
The most natural way to say "Good luck" in Irish is Ádh mór. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'Ádh mór' when wishing someone success in an upcoming event, like an exam or a job interview. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. It can be said directly to someone or written in a card or message.
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Examples in Irish
| Irish | English |
|---|---|
| Ádh mór ar do scrúdú! | Good luck on your exam! |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'Good luck' the same as 'Best of luck' in Irish?
'Ádh mór' is the direct translation for 'Good luck', while 'Best of luck' can also be expressed as 'Go n-éirí an bóthar leat'.
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