Culture, Folklore, and Heritage · Spring Term

Legends and Mythology

Reading and reinterpreting classic Irish myths like the Children of Lir or Fionn Mac Cumhaill.

Key Questions

  1. 1What themes in ancient Irish myths are still relevant to us today?
  2. 2How does the language of storytelling differ from everyday speech?
  3. 3How can we modernize a traditional legend for a contemporary audience?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Language UseNCCA: Primary - Language Awareness
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Gaeilge Bheo: Communicative Mastery for Sixth Class
Unit: Culture, Folklore, and Heritage
Period: Spring Term

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