Gaelscoil An Ghoirt Alainn
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Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Álainn is a co‑educational, multidenominational primary school situated on the north side of Cork City. It operates as an Irish‑medium institution, with Gaeilge as the language of instruction from the first day of enrolment, providing an immersive environment that supports fluency and cultural appreciation. The school welcomes children of all religious backgrounds, fostering an inclusive community where respect for diverse traditions is central to daily life. The curriculum is complemented by a broad programme of extracurricular activities. Pupils engage in science projects, music sessions, Irish dancing, sport, and computer studies, and the school participates in the Green Flag and Yellow Flag environmental initiatives. Additional support is offered through an after‑school club, a clear uniform policy, and resources such as pupil accident insurance, ensuring a safe and well‑rounded educational experience. The school’s facilities accommodate early years and junior classes, providing spaces for collaborative learning and creative expression.