We offer a comprehensive range of modules in Irish and Education which serve a broad and diverse body of students. Irish language and Educational provision and practice amongst staff and students reflects the University’s strong commitment to cultural and linguistic diversity within Northern Ireland and to the ever developing Irish Medium Sector. Our Irish Language and Education programmes play a vital role in preserving, sustaining and celebrating Ireland’s Gaelic literary and linguistic heritage as well as serving the demands of the Irish language sector within the local job market. At a personal level our programmes fulfil the needs of individuals who wish to acquire the necessary competence to fully participate in Irish language education as confident and independent users of the language. Studying Irish in combination with Education is an excellent introduction to a future career in the general education sector. It will provide you with an introduction to the main concepts of educational theory and practice in NI, the UK and internationally.