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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 May 2026

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Tuesday, 26 May 2026

Questions (617)

John Connolly

Question:

617. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the proportion of primary school students being taught through the medium of Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39898/26]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Youth

I can confirm to the Deputy that, in the 2024/25 school year, 7.96% of primary school pupils nationally were recorded as receiving their education through the medium of Irish.

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