Nollaig Shona- happy christmas Nollaig Shona duit- happy christmas to you
In Irish its 'nullig huna' (Written as Nollaig shona).
Merry Christmas (to you)It's 'Nollaig shona dhuit" and it mean "Merry Christmas to you".
Ireland:Nollaig maith duit - Happy Christmas to you (singular)Nollaig maith agaibh - Happy Christmas to you (plural)Nollaig maith againn - Happy Christmas to us all--ANOTHER ANSWER--There is another wiki answer that seems to say that "Nollaig Mhaith chugat" is the response to "Nollaig Shona Dhuit".
It sounds like a do-it-yourself translation from someone who doesn't speak Irish.
Irish GaelicNollaig shona duit (Happy Christmas to you)Beannachtaí na Nollag (Christmas Greetings)Beannachtaí an tSéasúir (Season's Greetings)Athbhliain faoi mhaise duit (Prosperous New Year)Bliain úr faoi shéan is faoi mhaise duit (Happy New Year to you)Scottish GaelicNollaig chridheil agus bliadhna mhath ur
Nollaig shona agus athbhliain faoi mhaise duit!
Since you did not specify which Gaelic, here are two answersNollaig Chridheil is ScottishIrish would be Nollaig faoi shéan agus faoi shonas duit!
Most people in Ireland speak English so they would say Merry Christmas or commonly Happy Christmas. If they are using the Irish language, they will say "Nollaig shona duit" which is pronounced "Nullig huna dit".
Since you did not specify which Gaelic, here are two answersNollaig Chridheil is ScottishIrish would be Nollaig faoi shéan agus faoi shonas duit!
Nollaig means 'Christmas' in both Irish Gaelic andScottish Gaelic.
In Irish Gaelic:Nollaig shona duit - to one person; Nollaig shona daoibh - to multiple personsIn Scottish Gaelic:Nollaig chridheil!Nollaig shona!