long

short

written

IPA

examples

written

IPA

examples

á

A :

tá

a, -adh

A

cad, dúnadh

é

e :

mé

e, ei

e

te, eile

í, aoi

I :

ní, saoirse

i, io (1), oi, ui

I

idir, fios

ó

 :

bó

o, io- (1)



bog, ionann

ú, io- (2)

U :

cú, iontach

u

U

muc

ai

E

ait

ae

‚

tae

inn

I :n

tinn

arr

A :r

carr

written

IPA

examples

ao

‚ «

fraoch

ua

U «

suas, uallach

ia

I «

pian

éa

e «

éalaigh

ea

j A

deas ; 'e' denoting previous slender cons.?

eo, io (2)

j 

deoch, fionn ; 'e/i' denoting previous slender cons.?

earr

j A r

fearr ; 'e' denoting previous slender cons.?

eoi

j  «

ceoil ; 'e' denoting previous slender cons.?

iúi

j U «

ciúin ; 'e' denoting previous slender cons.?

-aigh-, -eidh-, -adh-, -agh-

A I

faigheann, meidhreach, fadhb, laghad

eim

A I m

greim

abh, amh, ogh

A U

gabhar, samhradh, rogha

all, oll

A U á l

mall, poll

ann, onn

A U á n

crann, tonn