Structure

Question 1

How many parts, what are they?

Answer 1

1. intro
2. history
3. irish schools
4. in school/cirriculum
5. media
6. TG4
7. outro

Question 2

How many points in history? What’s mentioned?

Answer 2

(5)
ancient language but…
important due to culture/history
Mícheál Ó Coileán + Pádraig Mac Piarais
English everywhere, irish seperates us
declining but improvement

Question 3

How many points in irish schools? What’s mentioned?

Answer 3

(8)
big Q (where does it stand)
people speak in gaeltacht
latest census (daonáirimh is déanaí)
schools who all as gaeilge
kindergartens, buns/meánsc
gives language skills+love for culture
important for development
seachtain na gaeilge

Question 4

How many points in in schools/cirriculum? What’s mentioned?

Answer 4

(8)
IMO, need for change
14 years then lose it all
^ is usual, big problem
should be more modern
spending time on essays/drama/poems
emphasis on speaking
put flow and richness on talking ahead of writing
understand more then

Question 5

How many points in media? What’s mentioned?

Answer 5

(8)
loyal irish use power of social media to promote
Eg-Kneecap available via irish
appealing lyrics and seen singing in irish
pop-up gaeltachts
choose pub and organise
language of the night
good opportunity
step by step!

Question 6

How many points in TG4? What’s mentioned?

Answer 6

(7)
21 years, progress made, small
coverage (sport, movies etc)
rugby games
commentary
turn off subtitles and listen to the irish
addicted to soaps (ros na rún), news
modern image given to irish