If you're looking to add a bit of pizazz to your New Year's card or text message this year, we've seen the Irish version of "Happy New Year to you" making the rounds - Athbhliain faoi mhaise duit.

It's approximate English phonetics (we know the Gaeilgeoirs hate this - sorry (from one!!) it's  "Ah-vleen fwee vah-sha ditch". Dialects vary, so you’ll hear small differences, but you’ll be appreciated + understood.