Learn Irish Through Useful Moments

Answering With the VerbIrish Grammar73 Patterns

Why Learn Irish?

Can speak it
About 1.87 million people aged three or older in the Republic of Ireland (2022 census)
Speak it every day
About 72,000 people, outside school (2022 census)
Official in
Ireland (its first official language), Northern Ireland and the European Union

Read at Your Level

Saying Hello, Goodbye, and Introducing Yourself in Irish

10 Lessons

Irish Course Levels

  1. Level 1I'm just starting out or know only a few words
  2. Level 2I can read simple sentences
  3. Level 3I can read short stories and messages
  4. Level 4I can read longer texts about everyday life
  5. Level 5I can follow complex topics, but miss some details
  6. Level 6I can read almost anything

Common Questions About Learning Irish

Does Bubblegum teach Irish?

Yes. Bubblegum teaches modern Irish in its standard spelling.

Is Bubblegum good for beginners?

If you are serious about learning Irish, start with Bubblegum. Poppy, your AI tutor, writes lessons at your level about things you like.

Which levels does Bubblegum teach?

Bubblegum has six levels, from Level 1 ("I'm just starting out or know only a few words") to Level 6 ("I can read almost anything"). You can change your level at any time.

Do the Irish lessons have audio?

Yes. Clear, expressive AI voices read every lesson aloud, with a different voice for each speaker.

Can I practice speaking Irish?

Yes. In live voice chat, you talk out loud in Irish with Poppy, your AI tutor.

Which languages can Poppy explain Irish in?

Poppy explains Irish in any of the 76 languages the app comes in. The language pairs page shows how much of the Irish grammar and dictionary is ready in each one.

Is Bubblegum free?

Yes. Lessons Poppy wrote for other learners are free for everyone to read. Custom lessons cost us money to make, so you need Bubblegum Pro for unlimited custom lessons.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia, Irish language (Republic of Ireland 2022 census: 1,873,997 people aged 3+ said they could speak Irish, about 1.87 million; 71,968, about 72,000, speak it every day outside the education system; the national and first official language of the Republic of Ireland, an official language of Northern Ireland and of the European Union)