Irish Central

Learn some basic Irish with these useful words and phrases

Learning a new language can be a daunting task, but it can also be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. If you're considering learning a new language, why not try learning Irish, or Gaeilge, as it's ...
The Irish Times

Children with dyslexia ‘denied’ chance to learn Irish due to lack of support in schools

When Joe Carroll’s son, Eoghan, was diagnosed with dyslexia, one of the first things he was told after the assessment was that he could get an exemption from Irish. His “visceral reaction” was to ...
Irish Central

Native Irish speakers share the secret behind learning the language

These native Irish speakers share how Ireland's ancient language and their homeland of Co Donegal have impacted their identity. Annemarie Ní Churreáin (poet & editor), Aoife Ní Ghloinn (Director of ...
Irish Examiner

Young people want to speak Irish — educators need a new approach to help them learn

DCU Sealbhú's consultation with students, parents, and teachers is timely given the upsurge of interest in Gaeilge evident in popular culture From interactions as gaeilge between Siobhán McSweeney and ...
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New research shows that children want to learn Irish but that their needs are not being met

(Seo alt ónár bhfoireann nua Gaeltachta. Is féidir an bunleagan as Gaeilge a léamh anseo.) SCHOOL CHILDREN HAVE a positive outlook when it comes to learning the Irish language and want to improve ...
Irish Examiner

Irish now: Gaeilge through games rather than grammar

Jess Casey discovers how activities such as dodgeball in UCC’s Barr na gCnoc initiative give children a natural entry into the Irish language Pupils of Scoil Padre Pio in Churchfield ag imirt ...