Fónaic le Fís is our innovative Irish phonics programme designed to go beyond sound recognition, empowering young learners not only to grasp Irish phonetics but also master reading and blending skills for a comprehensive language experience.

A systematic programme covering phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, and reading skills.

• Step-by-step lesson guidance – structured support for teaching all 25 sounds in Leabhar A
• Strong focus on early skills – develops phonological and phonemic awareness through targeted activities
• 12 weeks of phonemic awareness drills – builds core skills such as rhyming, blending, segmenting, and sound recognition
• Ready-to-use lesson templates – includes plans for sounds and ‘Focail Chroíthe’ to ensure consistency across teaching
• Assessment and printable resources – track pupil progress with ease using included tools and worksheets
• Engaging, playful approach – practical ideas and activities that make Gaeilge learning enjoyable

Suitable for:

• Junior Infants in Gaelscoileanna (T1)
• First Class in English-medium schools (T2)