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Junior Cycle Irish: Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht
How often Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht comes up on the Irish papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.
HL Asked on 1 of the last 5 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2022.
OL Asked on 5 of the last 5 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker
Quick ones on Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht.
- Míle buíochas, beidh mé ann cinnte!
- Míle buíochas, ach ní féidir liom teacht.
- Buailfidh mé leat ag an doras ar a hocht.
- A Dhialann dhil,
- A Dhuine Uasail,
- A Sheáin, a chara,
- Ar mhaith leat teacht liom?
- Cá bhfuil tú i do chónaí?
- An raibh tú ann inné?
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(a) Míle buíochas, ach ní féidir liom teacht.
(b) A Sheáin, a chara,
(c) Ar mhaith leat teacht liom?
Higher Level
Asked on 1 of the last 5 Higher Level papers, most recently in 2022.
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not asked |
| 2025 | Not asked |
| 2024 | Not asked |
| 2023 | Not asked |
| 2022 | Q8 |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht questions
Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht, 2 marks
Cén chríoch a oireann do litir fhoirmiúil?
- Slán go fóill!
- Feicfidh mé thú!
- Is mise, le meas,
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Is mise, le meas,
Is mise, le meas (Yours faithfully) closes a formal letter or email. Slán go fóill and Feicfidh mé thú are for friends.
Ordinary Level
Asked on 5 of the last 5 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Q5 |
| 2025 | Q5 |
| 2024 | Q5 |
| 2023 | Q5 |
| 2022 | Q5, Q7 |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht questions
Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht, 3 marks
Ríomhphost chuig do chara Máire: cén beannú atá ceart?
- A Máire, a chara
- Mháire a chara
- A Mháire, a chara
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A Mháire, a chara
Start with A + the name, and the name takes a séimhiú: A Mháire, a chara (Dear Máire). Other names work the same way: A Sheáin, A Chiara.
Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht, 2 marks
Cén líne is fearr chun ríomhphost chuig cara a chríochnú?
- Fáilte romhat, Aoife
- Slán go fóill, Aoife
- Dia duit, Aoife
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Slán go fóill, Aoife
Slán go fóill = bye for now, a friendly sign-off. Dia duit = hello, which goes at the start, and fáilte romhat = welcome.
Ríomhphost & teachtaireacht, 2 marks
Cad is brí le 'Ar mhaith leat teacht liom?'
- Would you like to come with me?
- Did you come with me last night?
- Can I come with you on Saturday?
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Would you like to come with me?
Ar mhaith leat...? = Would you like...? It makes the invitation clear, which the message question rewards. The reply is Ba mhaith liom (I would) or Níor mhaith liom.
Other Irish topics
- Blag, alt & dialann
- Ceol & féilte
- Cluastuiscint (listening)
- Fógraí & póstaeir (notices)
- Líon na bearnaí (cloze)
- Meaitseáil pictiúr (vocab)
- Na briathra & na haimsirí
- Na meáin & teicneolaíocht
- Sleachta & ailt (passages)
- Sraith pictiúr (picture story)
- Uimhreacha, am & dátaí
- Úrscéal (novel)
- An aimsir & an timpeallacht
- An scoil
- Filíocht & amhráin
- Fógra/póstaer a scríobh
- Gearrscannán & dráma
- Gearrscéal (short story)
- Mé féin, teaghlach & cairde
- Spórt
- Ainmfhocail & aidiachtaí
- Ainmhithe & peataí
- An ceantar & áiteanna
- Bia & siopadóireacht
- Taisteal & saoire
- An Ghaeltacht & an Ghaeilge
- Obair & poist
- Réamhfhocail (prepositions)
- Séimhiú & urú