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Gaeilge Vocabulary Mat — Transport & Community

A bilingual Irish/English vocabulary mat for 3rd–5th Class: transport (iompar), community buildings, and town vocabulary in Irish — linked to the Geography strand of SESE and community-based learning.

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Iompar — Transport

  1. 1 carr car e.g. kar
  2. 2 bus bus e.g. bus
  3. 3 traein train e.g. TRAN
  4. 4 rothar bicycle e.g. RUH-hur
  5. 5 eitleán aeroplane e.g. EH-tlawn
  6. 6 bád boat e.g. bawdh
  7. 7 farantóireacht ferry e.g. far-an-TOH-rukht
  8. 8 siúl ar cosa walking (on foot) e.g. SHOOL er KUS-uh

An Baile — Community Buildings

  1. 1 an scoil the school e.g. un SKUL
  2. 2 an séipéal the church e.g. un SHAY-pawl
  3. 3 an ollmhargadh the supermarket e.g. un ULL-var-uh
  4. 4 an leabharlann the library e.g. un LYA-wur-lan
  5. 5 an t-ospidéal the hospital e.g. un TUS-pid-awl
  6. 6 an oifig an phoist the post office e.g. un IF-ig un FUSH-t
  7. 7 an garda the police/Garda station e.g. un GAR-duh
  8. 8 an páirc the park e.g. un PAWRK

Learning objective

Name modes of transport in Irish; describe community buildings using 'an' (the); use prepositions for location: 'Tá mé ag dul go dtí...' (I am going to...)

About this resource

  • Subject: Languages
  • Type: Vocabulary Mat
  • Grade levels: Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5), Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6)
  • Pages: 3
  • Date added: 2026-05-28
  • Credit: Qualified primary teacher