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28 Nov 2025

VOX POP: Gaelcholaiste Dhoire pupils on their favourite thing about the school

The students of Gaelcholaiste Dhoire tell The Derry News what their favourite thing is about the school and what is so special about speaking Irish, and what type of job they wanted in the future and in what way would Irish help?

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Tá dúil mhór agam sna hábhair nua atá mé ag foghlaim agus is breá liom bheith ag imirt spóirt le daoine ó gach chuid de Co Dhoire…agus Tír Eoghain!

I really enjoy the new subjects that I am learning about and I love playing sports with people from all over county Derry... and Tyrone!

Is teanga na hÉireann í an Ghaeilge ach ní bhíonn an seans ag gach duine í a fhoghlaim agus a labhairt – tá an t-ádh linne.

Irish is the native language of Ireland but not everyone has the opportunity to learn and speak the language – we are very lucky.

Ba mhaith liom bheith i mo mhúinteoir nó i mo phoitigéir. Má bhíonn siopa poitigéara agam bheinn ábalta labhairt i nGaeilge le custaiméirí le Gaeilge agus fógraí dá theangach a bheith agam.

I would like to be a teacher or a pharmacist. If I had a pharmacy, I would be able to speak in Irish with my customers and have bilingual signs.

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