The Irish Language

What does GAA stand for ?

• Gaeilge Agus Aclaíocht

• Gaelic Athletic Association

• Growing Athletic Association

The name of the stones that the Celtic language can be found in.

As a result of The Famine, people began speaking Irish more.

• True

• False

Do you think we need to promote the Irish language outside of Ireland ? Why/Why not?

Who created the Conradh na Gaeilge (the Gaelic League)

• Douglas Hyde and Eoin MacNeill

• Michael D Higgins

• Pádraig Pearse

What was the main goal of the Conradh na Gaeilge (the Gaelic League)?

• To encourage emigration to other countries

• To establish a new political party

• To promote the Irish language and culture

Who was the first president of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)?

• Michael Cusack

• Lady Gregory

• Pádraig Pearse