Irish words used in the English language in modern Ireland include:
- Bunreacht na hÉireann (Constitution of Ireland)
- [Boon-roght na Hair-inn (the 'ogh' as in 'loch Ness]
- Uachtarán na hÉireann (President of Ireland)
- [pronounced 'Oogh-tar-on na Hair-inn.]
- Áras an Uachtaráin (Presidential Palace)
- [pronounced 'Or-as on Oogh-tar-on]
- Taoiseach (Prime Minister since 1937)
- [pronounced 'tee-shogh']
- Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister since 1937)
- [pronounced 'Taw-nish-ta']
- Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives)
- [pronounced 'Dawl Air-inn']
- Ceann Comhairle (Speaker of Dáil Éireann)
- [pronounced 'kyann kawyrle')
- Seanad Éireann (Irish Senate)
- [pronounced 'Shan-nad Air-inn']
- |Teachta Dála (Member of Parliament; used as 'TD'.)
- [pronounced 'T'yogh-ta dawla']
- Príomh-Aire (Prime Minister 1919-21)
- [pronounced 'Pree-ve Arra']
- Éire (Irish-language name for the Irish state since 1937)
- [pronounced 'Air-a']
- Saorstát Éireann (Irish Free State's name in Irish)
- [pronounced 'Sare-stawt Air-inn']
- Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area)
- [pronounced 'gweyl-tah')
- Garda Síochana Irish police force -
- [pronounced 'gorda shee-ghawna']
- Gardaí police officers
- [pronounced 'gor-dee']
- Ard-Rí ('The High King' (of Ireland), name of the Irish overlord king in medieval times)
- [pronounced 'Ord Ree']
- Radio Telifís Éireann (Irish national broadcasting service, RTÉ)
- [pronounced 'Radd-eo Tell-if-eesh Air-inn']
- Fianna Fáil (The largest Irish political party, translation: 'Soldiers of Ireland'.)
- [pronounced 'Fee-anna Fall']
- Fine Gael (The second largest party, translation 'Family of the Gael'.)
- [pronounced 'Fin-a Gale']
- Sinn Féin (Political wing of the IRA, translation 'Ourselves')
- [pronounced 'shin fayn']
- Ard-Fheis(eanna) (party congress(es) of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Sinn Féin)
- [pronounced 'aard esh'(na)]
- Punt (Irish pound- now replaced by Euro)
- [pronounced 'poont']
- Údarás na Gaeltachta (development agency for Gaeltachtaí)
- [pronounced 'ooda-ross na gweyl-tah']
- Bord Fáilte (tourist board - literally 'welcome board')
- [pronounced 'borrd fawl-cha')
- [pronounced 'borrd fawl-cha')
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