{"id":2309,"date":"2026-03-18T17:01:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaeltachtaneachreidh.ie\/ag-ceiliuradh-ar-la-naisiunta\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:04:12","slug":"celebrating-our-national-holiday-as-gaeilge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaeltachtaneachreidh.ie\/en\/celebrating-our-national-holiday-as-gaeilge\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating our national holiday &#8216;as Gaeilge&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2286\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeltachtaneachreidh.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-18-at-10.55.32-600x540.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The local community turned out in force to celebrate St. Patrick\u2019s Day at the festival in Claregalway \u2013 and the \u2018Gaeilgeoirs\u2019 were very\u00a0 much among them, from children to adult learners to native speakers!<\/p>\n<p>Gaeltacht an Eachr\u00e9idh had a stand in An C\u00fainne Oidhreachta, the heritage tent, and it was lovely to chat to so many people about the revival of Irish in Claregalway over the course of three and a half hours.<\/p>\n<p>Our stall also became an important stop off for children undertaking the treasure hunt which brought them all around the festival ground over the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>We even had a visit from Minister for Education, Hildegarde Naughton \u2013 who must have been the only Government Minister left in Ireland yesterday!<\/p>\n<p>St Patrick himself arrived with a Garda escort to kick start the festivities at 12 noon and it was great to see the festival to mark the national holiday return to the village for the second year in a row, after a break during the Covid years.<\/p>\n<p>People were appreciative of the fact that there was a large marquee to protect them from the elements and that there was so much local talent on the main stage for almost four hours.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the volunteers from the &#8216;Ciorcail Comhr\u00e1&#8217; in Loughgeorge and at The Arches Hotel who helped us out at the information stall.<\/p>\n<p>We also had Bl\u00e1ithin on hand to talk about the wonderful work she is doing at the na\u00edonra in Claregalway and Eimear popped in to talk to teenagers about a sailing course \u2018as Gaeilge\u2019 which the Galway Bay Sailing Club will be running, with support from Gaeltacht an Eachreidh, next June.<\/p>\n<p>We will have more details about the sailing course on our website soon.<\/p>\n<p>We are looking forward to meeting some of you again at our new &#8216;Ciorcal Comhr\u00e1&#8217; at The Arches Hotel tomorrow (Thursday) evening from 8pm to 9pm. If you haven\u2019t been with us before, this is a good time to start! 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