Gaelic Prayers

Comharradh Na Croise
Sign Of The Cross
An ainm an Athar, agus a Mhic, agus an Spioraid Naoimh. Amen

Urnaigh An Tighearna
A’phaidir
The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father
Ar n-Athair, a tha air neamh,
gum bu naomh a bhios t’ainm ;
gun tigeadh do rioghachd,
gun deanar do thoil air talamh
mar a thathas ga deanamh air neamh.
Thoir dhuinn an diugh ar n-aran lathail
math dhuinn ar fiachan,
mar a mhathas sinne do luchd ar fiach.
Agus na leig ann am buaireadh sinn.
Ach saor sinn bhon olc. Amen.

Beannachadh Moire
Hail Mary
Failte dhut, a Mhoire,
tha thu lan de na grasan
tha an Tighearna maille riut
is beannaichte thu am measg nam mna,
agus is beannaichtc toradh do bhronn, Iosa.
A Naomh Mhoire, a Mhathair Dhe,
guidh’ air ar sonne na peacaich
a nis agus aig uair ar bais. Amen.

Gloir Don Athair
Glory Be To The Father
Gloir don Athair,
agus don Mhac,
agus don Spiorad Naomh.
Mar a bha, ‘s mar a tha, ‘s mar a bhitheas,
fad shaoghal nan saoghal. Amen.

Gniomh Creidimh
Act Of Faith
O mo Dhia,
tha mi creidsinn annad, agus anns a h-uile ni a tha D’eaglais a teagasg, a chionn ‘s gun tuirt Thu e agus gur fior D’fhacal.

Gniomh Dochais
Act Of Hope
O mo Dhia,
tha mo dhochas unnad air son gras is gloir, a thaobh Do gheallaidhean, Do throcair, agus Do chumhachd.

Gniomh Graidh
Act Of Love
O mo Dhia,
a chionn ‘s gu bheil Thu cho math, tha mi a ‘toirt gaoil Dhuit le m’uile chridhe, agus air do sgath-sa tha mi a’ toirt gaoil dham choimhearsnach mar dhomh fhin.

Tobhartas Maidne
Morning Offering
O Iosa, troimh chridhe gun smal Moire, tha mi a’ tairgsinn Dhuit m’urnaighean, m’oibrichean, agus mo sholasan air an latha ‘n diugh air son uile bheachdan Do chridhe uile-naomh, agus gu h-araid air son beachd ar n-athar naomh am Papa.

Creud Nan Ostal
Apostles’ Creed
CREIDEAM ann an Dia, an t-Athair uile-chumhachdach, Cruthadair neimh agus talmhuinn. Agus ann an Iosa Criosda, ‘aon Mhac-san, ar Tighearna ; a ghineadh leis an Spiorad Naomh, a rugadh le Moir’ Oigh, a dh’fhuilig fo Phontius Pilat, a cheusadh, a fhuair bas, is a thiodhlaiceadh; a chaidh sios a dh’ifrinn, a dh’eirich an treas latha bho an mairbh; a chaidh suas air neimh. a tha na shuidhe air deas laimh Dhe an t-Athair uile-chumhachdach ; a sin thig e rithis a thoirt breitheanais air bheo is air mhairbh. Creideam anns an Spiorad Naomh,, an Eaglais naomh Chaitliceach, co-chomann nan Naomh, mathanas nam peacannan, aiseirigh na colainne, is a’ bheatha shiorraidh. Amen.

Gniomh Aithreachais (Fada)
Act Of Contrition – Long
O mo Dhia,
dha bheil mi a’ toirt gaoil os cionn gach nì, tha mi duilich bho ghrunnd mo chridhe gun do chuir mi mì-thlachd riamh ort lem pheacannan. Le còmhnadh do ghràs, tha mi a’ cur romham a seo suas gun seachainn mi gu ro-chùramach a h-uile peacadh agus a h-uile ceann-adhbhar a’ pheacaidh. Amen.

Gniomh Aithreachais (Goirid)
(Act Of Contrition – Short)
O mo Dhia,
a chionns gu bheil thu cho math, tha mi duilich gun do pheacaich mi nad aghaidh, agus le comhnadh do ghrasan cha pheacaich mi tuilleadh. Amen.

Failte Dhut A Bhanruinn
Hail Holy Queen
Failte dhut a Bhanruinn, a Mhathair na trocaire, ar beatha ar solas, is ar dochas, failte ort. Riutsa tha sinne, sliochd seachranach Eubha, a togail ar gutha. Riutsa tha sinn ag osnaich, a caoidh is ag acain, ann an gleann so nan deur. Thoir, mata, iuchair nan gras, suil fhial oirne. Agus an deidh dhuinn a chein- thir seo fhagai1, feuch dhuinn toradh beannaichte do bhronn, losa. O Mhoire Oigh bhaidheil, ghradhach chaomh!
Guidh’ air ar son, a Mhathair Naomh Dhe.
Los gun toill sinn gealladh Chriosda.
Amen.

Sub Tuum Praesidium
We Fly To Your Protection
Tha sinn a ruith fod dhion, a Mhathair naomh Dhe, na diult ar n-iarrtas an am ar feuma ; ach saor sinn daonnan bho gach cunnart, ‘Oigh ghlormhor agus bheannaichte.

Memorare
CUIMHNEACH a Mhoir’ Oigh uile chaomh, nach cualas riamh gun deachaidh aon sam bith a ruith fod dhion, a ghrios do chomhnadh, agus a dh’iarr t-eadarghuidhe, a threigsinn. A’ glacail misniche is earbsa a seo tha mise ‘Oigh nan oighean, a’ ruith gad ionnsuidh, A Mhathair, gud ionnsaidh tha mi a tighinn, agus a caoidh mo pheacannan ‘nad lathair. A Mhathair Iosa, na cuir suarach mo bhriathran, ach eisd gu trocaireach agus freagair m’achanaich. Amen.

Learn Some Gaelic Prayers

Fr Ross Crichton, a priest of the diocese, invites us to learn some prayers in Gaelic.

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St Columba Novena

Fr Ross Crichton has prepared a Novena and Litany booklet to mark the 1500th anniversary of St Columba’s birth, a resource that can be used by the faithful all year round.

It has been published in trilingual format with text in Irish, Scottish Gaelic and English, to mark the languages spoken today in the land where St Columba and his missionaries lived and worked.

Copies of the Novena are £3.95 and can be ordered online from CTS 
or email: orders@ctsbooks.org

Click below to open a sample of the booklet.

And click below to join Fr Crichton in praying each day of the Novena.

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The Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary

With thanks to Joseph McTaggart for providing a link to his rosary prayers in Gaelic. Click on the image below to listen.

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