1 noun MUSréamhcheol masc1 c m u2 noun precursorthe site is being cleared as a prelude to its saletá an suíomh á réiteach sula ndíolfar éit's a great place to go as the prelude to a night outis breá an áit é le dul ann roimh oíche ragairne3 verb come before, announce TRANSITIVEthe announcement was preluded by a loud whistleséideadh fead mhór sula ndearnadh an fógrathe meetings that prelude the conferencena cruinnithe a tharlaíonn roimh an gcomhdháil
