gaelscoil

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noun

A school in which Irish is the working language.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noungaelscoil (plural gaelscoileanna)

plural gaelscoileanna

  1. IrelandA school in which Irish is the working language.

Origin

From Irish, from Gael (“Gael, Gaelic person”) + scoil (“school”).

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APA

gaelscoil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaelscoil

MLA

“gaelscoil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaelscoil. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaelscoil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaelscoil.

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