As of 2022/23, there were 7,310 students in Northern Ireland being taught at Irish medium schools, of which 892 were at Nursery Schools, 4,672 were Primary School students, and 1,746 at High School.
Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23
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Department of Education (Northern Ireland). (April 24, 2023). Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/
Department of Education (Northern Ireland). "Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23." Chart. April 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/
Department of Education (Northern Ireland). (2023). Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/
Department of Education (Northern Ireland). "Number of School Students Taught Using The Irish Language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/
Department of Education (Northern Ireland), Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of school students taught using the Irish language in Northern Ireland from 2018/19 to 2022/23 [Graph], Department of Education (Northern Ireland), April 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/332230/northern-ireland-irish-language-student-figures/
