Complete Guide: H1 Leaving Cert Irish
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PAPER I
Section II: Written Composition
Nathanna cainte
TSMC – Taispeáin – Sampla – Mínigh – Ceangail
Seanfhocail
Connecting words/phrases
Exclamations/opinions – neutral, negative and positive
Miscellaneous
Óráid – Tús agus Críoch
Díospóireacht – Nathanna úsáideacha, tús agus críoch
A debate on school uniform – An tábhacht a bhaineann le héide scoile a chaitheamh
Irish in the year 2018 – Should it be made an optional subject? – An Ghaeilge sa bhliain 2018 – Ar chóir don Ghaeilge a bheith mar ábhar roghnach? (Díospóireacht)
The Health System – Does It Need to Be Improved? – Díospóireacht – An Córas Sláinte – An bhfuil gá feabhas a chur air?
We have an effective government in this country at the moment – Díospóireacht – Tá rialtas éifeachtach againn sa tír seo faoi láthair
Aiste
The future of Irish – Todhchaí na Gaeilge
COVID-19 – An Coróinvíreas
Alcohol and drugs – Alcól agus drugaí – fadhbanna móra an lae inniu
Crime and violence in Ireland – Coiriúlacht agus Foréigean in Éirinn
The refugee crisis – Géarchéim na dTeifeach
Mental health – Aiste meabharshláinte
Environment and climate change – An Timpeallacht agus Athrú Aeráide
Immigration – Tionchar na hInimirce
Housing crisis – Géarchéim na Tithíochta
Problems in the lives of young people – Is iomaí trioblóidí agus trialacha a bhíonn ag daoine óga inniu
Social media – An maitheas is an donas a bhaineann leis na meáin chumarsáide
Sport (from a non-athlete’s perspective) – Tábhacht an Spóirt i saol an duine
The education system in Ireland – Tá ár gCóras Oideachais as data ar fad
Brexit – An Breatimeacht
Ukraine – An Úcráin
Cost of living – Costas Maireachtála
PAPER II
Q2: Studied Prose
Maidir leis an scéal béaloidis Oisín i dTír na nÓg, déan plé gairid ar do rogha dhá cheann de na ceannteidil seo a leanas:
(i) An pháirt a ghlacann Niamh Chinn Óir sa scéal.
(ii) Cruachás Oisín ón uair a d’fhág sé Tír na nÓg.
(i) An pháirt a ghlacann Pádraig Naofa sa scéal.
(ii) Scríobh síos dhá shampla den áibhéil sa scéal agus déan plé gairid ar gach ceann díobh.
Q3: Studied Poetry
“Notaí ar an bhfile”
“Nótaí ar an bhfile- Éire ag deireadh na hochtú haois déag”.
Q4: Additional Literature / Litríocht Breise
Translations – Colmáin, Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire, Fill Arís – i m’fhocail féin
Fill Arís
ORAL
Leideanna – Sraith Pictiúr (sraith tips)
Leideanna agus leagan amach don Scrúdú Béil (oral tips and layout)
Nathanna breise don Scrúdú Béil (extra phrases for oral)
Notes on conversation (introduction, my family, myself, my area, school, hobbies)
What does the guide not cover?
The guide has plenty of useful samples to be used as templates for the one you will write for in the exam. Please note that we do not cover:
– Sample answers for the Extra Prose except An Triail and A Thig Na Tit Orm.
– Notes/Samples on the listening comprehensions, as this is purely a matter of practice.
– Notes/Samples on the prós and filíocht “Roghnach” questions, as this is not widely answered compared to the 5 named poems and prose included above.
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