Covid-19 Information & Resources
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These are challenging times with the current COVID restrictions. Based on the government’s guidelines and information from the HSE, Gaeloideachas will be gathering information, resources, and more to support children, students, teachers, parents and guardians who are preparing for the return to school.
As well as providing resources on COVID precautions, we will also be sending a weekly newsletter “Moladh na Seachtaine” (Idea of the Week), designed to provide information and educational resources that cater to all three school levels (naíonraí, primary & secondary) as well as parents and guardians. If you wish to received these emails, please sign up to our newsletters here.
Keep an eye on this page for new material everyday, as well as information that was sent out last term.
Printable resources for naíonraí and schools
Printable Resources from Gaeloideachas:
- Naíonra COVID-19 Posters (Gaeilge)
- Primary School COVID-19 Posters (Gaeilge)
- Secondary School COVID-9 Posters (Gaeilge)
Here is a collection of the resources available to print from 3rd parties. Please note that they may contain some errors – in all cases, Gaeloideachas has contacted the publishers to request a correction and the updated resources will be posted here as we receive them.
HSE resources:
HSA resources:
- https://www.hsa.ie/eng/news_events_media/news/news_and_articles/covid-19_a3_public_information_poster_irish.pdf
- https://www.hsa.ie/eng/news_events_media/news/news_and_articles/covid-19-social-distancing-outside-a3-irish-poster.pdf
- https://www.hsa.ie/eng/news_events_media/news/news_and_articles/covid-19-social-distancing-floor-sign-a4_irish.pdf
NEPS resources:
EduSafe resources:
Idea For the Week
Moltaí na Seachtaine
This week’s Clár na Seachtaine (16.12.2020) can be found at the following link: An Nollaig (Nuachtlitir na dTuismitheoirí, 16.12.2020)
Ideas of the Week Archive:
- Oíche Shamhna 23.10.20
- Moladh na Seachtaine Na Meáin Shóisialta! 28.09.20
- Moladh na Seachtaine 21.09.20
- Moladh na Seachtaine An Ghaeilge! 14.09.20
- Moladh na Seachtaine Ag Ní Do Lámh! 07.09.20
- Moladh na Seachtaine 31 Lúnasa 2020
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We will no longer be posting Clár na Seachtaine but feel free to look back at every weekly plan for the last school term 2019/2020.
Competitions
Keep an eye out for competitions in the coming school year 2020/2021.
Thank you to all who entered our previous competitions. Look back at all our previous entries and winners from the last school term 2019/2020:
Teachers
Ábhair úsáideacha don strus agus Tráma
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Help-me-make-sense-of-the-world-Brain-development-card-Irish.pdf
- Gheobhaidh sibh iniata ábhair úsáideacha ó Safeguarding Board NI ar strus agus tráma. Bain úsáid as an nasc seo thíos fosta leis na comhaid níos mó a aimsiú faoin mhír ‘Áiseanna Strus agus Tráma’ (Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta)
Ag fanacht sábháilte arl íne le linn Paindéim
Cosaint sonraí pearsanta agus tú ag obair ó Chian
Naíonra
Nollaig Sa Naíonra
Póstaeir COVID-19 don Seomra Ranga
- Póstaeir Gaeloideachas: bit.ly/COVIDNaíonra
Ag Glanadh Lámh (Amhráin)
- Caithfidh Mé Mo Lámha a Ní:
Aon, dó, trí | Caithfidh mé mo lámha a ní!
- Féach Ar Mo Lámha:
Féach ar mo lámha, a haon, a dó! | Tá siad salach, ó bhó, bhó!
- Tá Mo Lámha Glan:
Tá mo lámha glan! X3 | Hé hó, mo Dhaidí ó! | Tá mo lámha glan!
Tacaíochtaí ón Roinn Leanaí & Gnóthaí Óige
- Bímis Réidh – Leagan Gaeilge den suíomh “Let’s Get Ready”: Ta gach rud mar gheall ar athraithe sna naíonraí i dtaobh COVID19 agus athoscailt na seirbhísí luathbhlianta ar fáil anois ó shuíomh na Roinne trí mheán na Gaeilge faoin leathanach “Bímis Réidh!” http://gov.ie/ullmhaímis
- Let’s Play Ireland: https://www.gov.ie/ga/feachtais/lets-play-ireland/
- First 5: https://first5.gov.ie/
Tá Gaeloideachas ag iarraidh ar an Roinn na tacaíochtaí seo a chur ar fáil trí mheáin na Gaeilge, agus leanfaimid leis an mbrú maidir leis na hacmhainní seo a bheith ar fáil i gcónaí i nGaeilge go comhthreomhar leis na leaganacha Béarla. Déanfar na hacmhainní seo a nuashonrú agus a scaipeadh ar naíonraí a luaithe is a fhaighimid iad.
Nuachtlitreacha Reatha
- Nuachtlitir Gaeloideachas do Naíonraí (17.09.2020)
- Nuachtlitir na Luathbhlianta, RLGÓ (Samhain 2020)
Facebook Group for Naíonraí Teachers
- Is grúpa é seo do mhúinteoirí naíonra atá cruthaithe ag Gaeloideachas. Is í aidhm an ghrúpa ná deis a chur ar fáil do stiúrthóirí foram plé a bheith acu lena chéile, áit chun folúntais a fhógairt agus acmhainní úsáideacha/pleananna ceachta a roinnt ar a chéile. https://www.facebook.com/groups/150268391975726/
Gaeilge don Naíonra
- D’fhorbair Gaeloideachas an suíomh seo mar acmhainn dóibh siúd atá ag obair i naíonraí agus gurbh mhaith leo cur lena gcuid scileanna teanga sa Ghaeilge. https://gaeilgedonnaionra.ie/
Primary School
Póstaeir COVID-19 don Seomra Ranga
- Póstaeir Gaeloideachas: bit.ly/COVIDNaíonra
Treoracha & Comhairle an Rialtais i leith COVID-19
- Guide | Treoir: Meastóireacht ar Chianteagasc agus ar Chianfhoghlaim. Tá na doiciméid seo comhlánaithe ag Ciorclán 0074/2020 a d’éiligh ar gach scoil bearta teagmhasacha cuí a chur i bhfeidhm lena chinntiú go mbíonn siad ullamh le leanúint de thacaíocht a thabhairt don teagasc agus don fhoghlaim má tharlaíonn dúnadh scoileanna i bpáirt nó go hiomlán. (PDF) (Márta 2021) https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IV_ERTAL_Guide-for-schools_Draft_18_-March.pdf
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Response Plan | Plean Freagartha COVID-19 maidir le hAthoscailt Shábháilte & Inmharthana Bunscoileanna & Scoileanna Speisialta (PDF) (27 Lúnasa 2020): https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/ar-mbunscoileanna-agus-ar-scoileanna-speisialta-a-athoscailt/
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Signage/Posters for Praimary Schools | Comharthaíocht/Postaeir do Bhunscoileanna: https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/comharthaiocht-chun-scoileanna-a-athoscailt/
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Returning to School | Ag Filleadh ar an Scoil -Treoir churaclaim do cheannairí agus do mhúinteoirí bunscoile (Iúil 2020): https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/83428_0cc08040-564f-4b04-a96f-2d10751c5c48.pdf
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Roadmap for Full Return to School | Treoirchlár chun filleadh ar scoil go hiomlán (27 Iúil 2020): https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/treochlar-chun-filleadh-ar-scoil-go-hiomlan/
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Operation of Transport Schemes | Oibriú Scéim Iompair na mBunscoileanna agus na Scoileanna Speisialta sa Scoilbhliain 2020/2021 (24 Lúnasa 2020): https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/85031_36660e17-d22e-435a-b143-8cb0ac0516ca.pdf
- Checklist for Social Distancing in the Classroom | Seicliosta – Scaradh Fisiciúil a Choinneáil sa Seomra Ranga: https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/83424_48e90649-0786-4713-9ff0-e52c67a8fa99.pdf
- Staff Wellbeing | Folláine Foirne Scoile: https://www.education.ie/ga/Foireann-Oideachais/Seirbh%C3%ADs%C3%AD/An-Clar-Cunaimh-agus-Follaine-Fostaithe/
Facebook Group: Múinteoirí Atá Ag Múineadh i mBunscoileanna Lán-Ghaeilge
- Is grúpa é seo do mhúinteoirí bunscoile atá ag múineadh i mbunscoileanna lán-Ghaeilge. Tá an grúpa cruthaithe ag Gaelscoileanna Teo chun deis a chur ar fáil do mhúinteoirí foram plé a bheith acu lena chéile, áit chun folúntais a fhógairt agus acmhainní úsáideacha/pleananna ceachta a roinnt ar a chéile. https://www.facebook.com/groups/muinteoiribunscoile/
Acmhainní & Naisc ar Líne
- Acmhainní Gaeloideachas don Bhunleibhéal: https://gaeloideachas.ie/acmhainni-bunscoile/?lang=ga
- Réimse leathan d’acmhainní saor in aisce bunaithe ar ábhar na bunscoile: https://mailchi.mp/f39c6484d048/iseanna-ar-lne?e=2ff313c498
Secondary School
Póstaeir don Seomra Ranga
- Íoslódáil póstaeir Gaeloideachas saor in aisce anseo agus cur i gcló don seomra ranga: https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/COVID-Iar-bhunleibhéal-2.pdf
Government Advice & Instructions
- Guide | Treoir: Meastóireacht ar Chianteagasc agus ar Chianfhoghlaim. Tá na doiciméid seo comhlánaithe ag Ciorclán 0074/2020 a d’éiligh ar gach scoil bearta teagmhasacha cuí a chur i bhfeidhm lena chinntiú go mbíonn siad ullamh le leanúint de thacaíocht a thabhairt don teagasc agus don fhoghlaim má tharlaíonn dúnadh scoileanna i bpáirt nó go hiomlán. (PDF) (Márta 2021) https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IV_ERTAL_Guide-for-schools_Draft_18_-March.pdf
- Response Plan | Plean Freagartha COVID-19 le haghaidh Athoscailt Shábháilte Inbhuanaithe Iar-bhunscoileanna (27 Lúnasa 2020) https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/ar-n-iar-bhunscoileanna-a-athoscailt/
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Roadmap for Opening of Schools | Treochlár chun filleadh ar scoil go hiomlán (27 Iúil 2020): https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/An-Treochlár-chun-Filleadh-go-hIomlán-ar-an-Scoil.pdf
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Signage/Posters for Secondary Schools | Comharthaíocht/Postaeir do d’Iar-bhunscoileanna (Scrollaigh síos nuair osclaíonn sé): https://www.gov.ie/ga/foilsiuchan/comharthaiocht-chun-scoileanna-a-athoscailt/
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Operation of Transport Schemes | Oibriú Scéim Iompair na nIar-bhunscoileanna sa Scoilbhliain 2020/2021 (24 Lúnasa 2020): https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/85031_36660e17-d22e-435a-b143-8cb0ac0516ca-1.pdf
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Socruithe Measúnachta do na Scrúduithe Teastais: file:///C:/Users/gtemp/AppData/Local/Temp/85054_8165b990-58e1-4c67-8cb1-251df40b830a.pdf
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Staff Well-being | Folláine Foirne Scoile: https://www.education.ie/ga/Foireann-Oideachais/Seirbh%C3%ADs%C3%AD/An-Clar-Cunaimh-agus-Follaine-Fostaithe/
Leaving Cert
- Material for Leaving Cert students (Tuairisc.ie): https://tuairisc.ie/category/foghlaimeoiri/ardteist/
Junior Cert
- Material for students 1 – 3 Year (Tuairisc.ie): https://tuairisc.ie/category/foghlaimeoiri/sraith-shoisearach/
Sport
- GAA: https://www.gaa.ie/news/gaa-s-irish-language-online-magazine-cuaille-out-now/Iris
- Mindfulness with Ciarán: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tutmd6HhcTk
Geography
- Geography syllabus, notes from Gaelcholáiste na Mara: https://tireolaiocht.wordpress.com/ardteist/
Parents & Guardians
Christmas Crafts At Home
Support for Parents from the Department of Children & Youth Affairs
Gaeloideachas has inquired with the Department about making these supports and services available through the medium of Irish. We will continue contact with the Department until all resources and supports are provided in Irish as well as English, and will update you with these documents as soon as they are made available.
- https://www.gov.ie/en/campaigns/lets-play-ireland/
- Let’s Play Ireland: https://www.gov.ie/ga/feachtais/lets-play-ireland/
- First 5: https://first5.gov.ie/
‘Déan Comhrá’ on YouTube
- Follow our playlist “Déan Comhrá” on YouTube if you wish to brush up on Irish words and phrases that you can use with your child from day to day! Based on our online booklet: Déan Comhrá (download for free) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXb682IlHqY_F3hWQJ4b2APWr0ByP4qSx
Tearmann Teaghlaigh: Facebook Group for Parents
- This is a support group for parents and guardians of children attending a naíonra, Gaelscoil, Gaelcholáiste or Gaeltacht school. A place to share ideas, resources, information and questions with each other. https://www.facebook.com/groups/tuismitheoiri/
IrishForParents.ie
- Site has been developed by Gaeloideachas as a resource for parents whose children attend Irish-medium primary schools and also as a resource for teachers who teach Irish language classes for parents. https://irishforparents.ie/resources-for-parents/
Supporting Your Child in the Naíonra / in Irish-Medium Primary School
- Leaflet with tips and tricks on how to help your child at home. https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/8-tacú-le-do-pháiste.pdf
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