Top 3 Types Of Hobbies In Irish: Best Vocabulary

Are you trying to find a nice hobby for yourself? Would you like to have enough vocabulary to easily talk to others about hobbies in Irish? In this blog post, we will walk you through all the common Irish Gaelic vocabulary and phrases about hobbies.

After viewing or bookmarking this list, you’ll be able to search online for your favorite hobbies in Irish Gaelic. You’ll also be able to have basic conversations with others about your interests and begin to understand and speak in Irish about the things you enjoy! Let’s go learn Irish!

Irish Hobby Vocabulary

Hobbies provide you with lower stress, more physical activity, more friends, and more happiness. So here we bring you a list of the hobbies from 3 different categories to help you bring more joy into your life!

Physical Or Active Hobbies In Irish

Common Irish vocab about hobbies

Physical hobbies contribute the most to our everyday lives. Here is a list of the most common physical and active interests that almost every healthy individual has heard of or enjoyed.

English Translation And DefinitionIrish Words
BasketballCispheil
Brewery GamesCluichí Grúdlainne
Tai ChiTai Chi
BoxingDornálaíocht
Walking Around Area GardensAg Siúl Timpeall Gairdíní Cheantar
GardeningGarraíodóireacht
Wind SurfingClársheoltóireacht
YogaIóga
BaseballBaseball
RugbyRugbaí
FootballPeil
Horse RacingRásaíocht Capall
BowlingBabhláil
ArcheryBoghdóireacht
SurfingSurfáil
Figure SkatingScátáil Figiúr
TennisLeadóg
KickboxingCic Dornálaíochta
Cross CountryTras-Tíre
Board GamesCluichí Boird
HikingFánaíocht
KickboxingCic Dornálaíochta
SkiingSciáil
CheerleadingCheerleading
JugglingJuggling
VolleyballEitpheil
Weight LiftingArdú Meáchain
DartsDairteanna
GymnasticsGleacaíocht
SnowboardingSnowboarding
Running TrackRian Reatha
GolfGailf
Water SkiingSciáil Uisce
Scuba DivingTumadóireacht Scúba
Ice SkatingScátáil Oighir
TaekwondoTaekwondo
Table TennisLeadóg Bhoird
Jet SkiingSciáil Scaird
StretchingSíneadh
WalkingAg Siúl
FishingIascaireacht
DancingAg Damhsa
SwimmingAg Snámh
BarreBarrach
FencingFálú
Sky DivingTumadóireacht Spéir
RunningAg Rith
KarateKarate
Jazzercise/AerobicsJazzercise/Aeróbaic
Roller SkatingScátáil Sorcóir
CyclingRothaíocht
Rock ClimbingAilleadóireacht
Ice HockeyHaca Oighir
BowlingBabhláil
SkateboardingClárscátáil
BadmintonBadmantan

Mental Hobbies In Irish

Common Irish vocab about hobbies

Having good mental hobbies is a big sign of having a better lifestyle. It helps you focus on several tasks and increases your effectiveness. Here is some Irish vocabulary about mental hobbies so you can speak to others about your interests.

Irish WordsEnglish Translation And Definition
Ag ScríobhWriting
Bailiú LuachanQuote Collecting
Podchraoladh A ChruthúCreating A Podcast
Club LeabharBook Club
Tógáil Nótaí Agus TaighdeNote Taking And Research
Tús A Chur Le Liosta BuíochaisStart A Gratitude List
Ag Éisteacht Le PodchraoltaíListening To Podcasts
SudokuSudoku
IriseoireachtJournaling
BlagáilBlogging
CrosfhocailCrossword Puzzles
Ag LéamhReading
Taistil Agus Pleanáil TaistilTravel And Travel Planning
Cluichí Focail EileOther Word Games
Obair DheonachVolunteering
Ag Foghlaim Teanga NuaLearning A New Language
Scrambles FocalWord Scrambles
Ranganna Ar LíneOnline Classes
Teasers InchinnBrain Teasers

Creative Or Craft Hobbies In Irish

Do you know what could be the best hobby to boost your mental health? Any creative/craft-related hobby. These days more and more people are developing interests in DIY etc. Here are the best creative or craft hobbies which you must know about.

Irish WordsEnglish Translations And Definition
Ag Dearadh ÉadaíDesigning Clothes
Déanamh CártaíCard Making
Brú BláthannaFlower Pressing
Ceardaíocht CréClay Crafts
Maisiú BhaileHome Decorating
SceitseáilSketching
Ealaín IngneNail Art
Tumbling CarraigRock Tumbling
Styling GruaigeHair Styling
Iriseoireacht PiléarBullet Journaling
LíníochtDrawing
Dearadh BláthannaFloral Design
PeannaireachtCalligraphy
Péinteáil GloineGlass Painting
Ealaín TeaghránString Art
Déanamh Gallúnach Agus Pacáistiú GallúnachSoap Making And Soap Packaging
Colláis A DhéanamhCollage Making
FuálaSewing
PriontaíPrintmaking
SnoíodóireachtCarving
Péinteáil UiscedhathWatercolor Painting
DathúColoring
Grianghrafadóireacht FaisinFashion Photography
Pleanáil PáirtíParty Planning
Trealamh Péintéireachta DiamaintDiamond Painting Kit
GrianghrafadóireachtPhotography
Potaireacht/CriadóireachtPottery/Ceramics
Ag Dul Go MúsaeimGoing To Museums
Ealaín ChanbhásCanvas Art
Ag Déanamh BábógMaking Dolls
OrigamiOrigami
ColláisCollage
Ag Péinteáil CarraigeachaPainting Rocks
DraíochtMagic
CuilteadhQuilting
ScrapbookingScrapbooking
Déanamh CoinnealCandle Making
Dath Comhionannas VótaíTie Dye
Litreoireacht LáimheHand Lettering
Gloine Ag SéideadhGlass Blowing
Péinteáil AicrileachAcrylic Painting
Ceardaíocht LeathairLeather Crafts
Brath MiotailMetal Detecting
Ealaín UaschúrsáilteUpcycled Art
Phéinteáil OlaOil Painting
DealbhóireachtSculpture
Scríbhneoireacht FilíochtaPoetry Writing
Bróidnéireachta CniotálaKnittingembroidery
Dearadh FaisinFashion Design
Déanamh JewelryJewelry Making
Ag Amharc Na RéaltaStar Gazing
MionsamhlachaMiniatures
Caitheamh Aimsire RíomhaireComputer Hobbies
Ceardaíocht Páipéar FíocháinTissue Paper Crafts
AisteoireachtActing
Brú BláthannaFlower Pressing
Dearadh Earraí Inphriontáilte Saor In Aisce,Designing Free Printables
PuipéadóireachtPuppetry
Scríbhneoireacht PróisProse Writing
CróiseCrochet
PastailPastels
Gloine DhaiteStained Glass
Ceardaíocht Cricut/ScáthchruthCricut/Silhouette Crafts
Ag Déanamh Gabhálaithe AislingMaking Dream Catchers
Garraíodóireacht Spás BeagSmall Space Gardening
Ceardaíocht Podge ModMod Podge Crafts
Ealaíona MothaitheFelt Arts
Tras-StitchCross Stitch
Ealaín MakeupMakeup Art
Dhó AdhmaidWood Burning
Grafaic A DhearadhDesigning Graphics
Péinteáil De Réir UimhreachaPaint By Number
CuileáilQuilling
Bonsai Ag FásGrowing Bonsai
Tithe Bábóige A ThógáilBuilding Dollhouses
Tús A Chur Le Cainéal YoutubeStarting A Youtube Channel

How To Ask About A Hobby In Irish

Now you must be wondering what are some of the most common Irish questions which can act as perfect starters for talking about any hobby in the Irish language. Here are some of the questions which you can use in Ireland to talk about hobbies.

Irish QuestionsEnglish Translation And Definition
An caitheamh aimsire nó spórt i do thír féin an fiach?Is hunting a hobby or a sport in your country?
Cá fhad a bhí caitheamh aimsire agat?How long have you had a hobby?
An féidir le caitheamh aimsire a bheith contúirteach?Can a hobby be dangerous?
An féidir le caitheamh aimsire leanbh a shábháil ó dhrochthionchar piaraí?Can a hobby save a child from bad peer influence?
Cén fáth ar chuir tú tús le do chaitheamh aimsire?Why did you start your hobby?
An bhfuil aon chaitheamh aimsire is féidir leat a dhéanamh i dtíortha eile, ach nach bhfuil tú in ann caitheamh aimsire a dhéanamh leat féin?Are there any hobbies you can do in other countries, but not your own?
An bhfuil caitheamh aimsire contúirteach ar bith ann?Are there any dangerous hobbies?
An dóigh leat go bhfuil caitheamh aimsire difriúil ó spórt?Do you think a hobby is different from a sport?
An bhfuil caitheamh aimsire ar bith ar mhaith leat triail a bhaint as?Are there any hobbies you would like to try?
An raibh caitheamh aimsire ar bith agat agus tú i do pháiste?Did you have any hobbies when you were a child?
Cén fáth a bhfuil caitheamh aimsire ag teastáil ó dhaoine?Why do people need hobbies?
An féidir leat airgead a dhéanamh as do chaitheamh aimsire a dhéanamh?Can you make money from doing your hobby?
Cé mhéad uair an chloig in aghaidh na seachtaine a chaitheann tú ar do chaitheamh aimsire?How many hours a week do you spend on your hobby?
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá agat?What is your hobby?
Cad is caitheamh aimsire ann?What is a hobby?
An gcuireann do chaitheamh aimsire isteach ar do chuid oibre/staidéir/saoil pearsanta?Does your hobby interfere with your work/study/personal life?
Cé mhéad ama is féidir le duine a chaitheamh ar ac(h)uid caitheamh aimsire?How much time can one spend on his/her hobby?
Cad is féidir le duine a dhéanamh mar chaitheamh aimsire?What can one do as a hobby?
Cén fáth a bhfuil caitheamh aimsire ag daoine?Why do people have hobbies?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire a chosnaíonn rud ar bith?Which hobbies cost nothing at all?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire is mó tóir ag mná i do thír féin? Le fir?Which hobbies are the most popular with women in your country? With men?
An bhfuil caitheamh aimsire agat?Have you got a hobby?
An gcaitheann tú airgead ar do chaitheamh aimsire?Do you spend money on your hobby?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire is saoire?Which hobbies are the cheapest?
An féidir leat smaoineamh ar chaitheamh aimsire ar bith a mbíonn an-tóir ag leanaí agus ag daoine fásta air?Can you think of any hobbies which are popular with children and adults?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire is coitianta i do thír?Which hobbies are the most popular in your country?
Cá fhad a bhí do chaitheamh aimsire agat?How long have you had your hobby?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire is daoire?Which hobbies are the most expensive?
Cad iad na caitheamh aimsire is deacra i do thuairim?Which hobbies do you think are the most difficult?
An mbíonn tionchar ag do chaitheamh aimsire ar do rogha cairde?Does your hobby influence your choice of friends?
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá agat?What is your hobby?
An bhfuil do chaitheamh aimsire sábháilte nó contúirteach?Is your hobby safe or dangerous?

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Common Irish vocab about hobbies

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