What is Irish-medium Education?
Gaeloideachas or Irish-medium education offers the highest standards of education through the medium of Irish. Children are taught through a language immersion system which allows them to acquire Irish naturally through daily experience of an Irish Language environment. Irish medium education is available at pre-school, primary and post-primary level.
Pre-School :
Irish-medium pre-school education offers children the opportunity to play, learn and socialise through the Irish language, All Irish-medium pre-schools follow the pre-school curriculum.
Primary :
Irish-medium primary schools and post-primary schools follow the same curriculum as English-medium schools with the added advantage of a bilingual setting. English is also taught as an integral part of the educational programme