Senior Cycle Gaeilge

Leaving Cert Gaeilge

Irish is studied at Higher, Ordinary and Foundation Level for Leaving Cert. It is a compulsory subject and is comprised of two papers.

Paper 1 – Listening, Written Composition

Paper 2 – Reading Comprehensions, Compulsory Poetry and Prose Questions

Oral – Worth 40% overall.

The oral is a 20 minute exam with a number of different elements. This currently takes place during the first week of the Easter holidays.

Events held during the year

• Seachtain na Gaeilge

• Gaeilge24

• Seó Bóthair Roadshow

• Maidin Bricfeasta Gaeilge

• Díolachán Cácaí

• Turas go dtí an Phictiúrlann

Links

• Booklist – link to main page

• Leaving Certificate books

• Higher: Samhlaíocht - Caitríona Ní Shúilleabháin and Triona Geraghty,

• An Triail, Mairead Ni Ghrada

• Notaí ar an Triail – Elizabeth Wade & Yvonne O’Toole

• Ordinary: Spreagadh - Caitríona Ní Shúilleabháin and Triona Geraghty