Seachtain na Gaeilge is a great way for Irish schools to promote and honor the Irish language and culture, as well as to foster a sense of community among their students.
There are so many ways to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge, here are just a few ideas that you can get your students involved in!
- Host a school wide Gaeilge quiz and award prizes for the highest scores.
- Incorporate Gaeilge into other school activities, like singing the Irish national anthem at assembly and teaching the school playground chants in Irish.
- Have a fun day of Irish-themed activities such as Irish dancing, Irish music, and Gaelic sports.
- Invite a guest speaker to talk about the importance of Seachtain na Gaeilge and Irish culture.
- Encourage students to create and display artwork, writing, or even video projects in Irish.
Why not introduce Irish into various subjects, you can find lots of ideas here ….. agus smaointe idirghníomhacha spraíúla anseo!
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