Naiscoil
Encyclopedia
Naiscoil is preschool education
through the medium of the Irish language
. The same teaching and regulations apply to this medium of education as with their English
counterparts. The only difference is that all actions within the setting are performed in Irish.
Preschool education
Preschool education is the provision of learning to children before the commencement of statutory and obligatory education, usually between the ages of zero and three or five, depending on the jurisdiction....
through the medium of the Irish language
Irish language
Irish , also known as Irish Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family, originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people. Irish is now spoken as a first language by a minority of Irish people, as well as being a second language of a larger proportion of...
. The same teaching and regulations apply to this medium of education as with their English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
counterparts. The only difference is that all actions within the setting are performed in Irish.